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Keram Malicki-Sanchez
Executive Director
Keram founded both VRTO & FIVARS in 2015. He’s a business and creative development consultant to a wide variety of tech companies, and founder of Constant Change Media Group Inc., a 360 media company with strong ties to both the Toronto & Los Angeles markets. He is also the editor in-chief of IndieGameReviewer.com, an instructor in WebXR design at UCLA Extension, and author of essays around spatial media for several books including the Handbook on the Global Impact of Immersive Media. He won Creator of the Year at the 2022 Poly Awards, was named one of the Top 100 Original Voices in XR in 2021, and contributed to the 2022 PEW Research report on the Metaverse in 2040.
Aimee Reynolds
Associate Producer
Aimee is associate producer for FIVARS and the VRTO Conference in 2022-2023. She is a writer with an interest in conversation design – specifically how to teach robots how to talk to humans. She studied Business Administration at Chapman University and volunteers at a farm animal sanctuary. She is also the customer experience and operations specialist at Embodied Labs.
Chrissy Aitchison
CFO
Chrissy has over 17 years of experience planning and executing marketing & sales plans and supporting operations for Canada’s Logistics Conference – a national professional development & networking conference in the supply chain logistics sector. She has been involved in event production with Constant Change Media Group for the past 21 years.
Bettina Fimio
Floor Manager
Bettina has been the Floor Manager for VRTO 2022-2023 and has collaborated with CCMG, FIVARS, and VRTO for nearly 20 years. She has experience with machine learning, natural language processing, and UX consulting in the legal sphere. Bettina is a Law Clerk and Litigation Support Specialist, a Fellow of the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario, and holds a Certificate in E-Discovery, Information Governance, and Privacy from Osgoode Hall Law School.
Jonathan Prias
Web manager & UI designER
Jonathan is a creative video producer and UX/UI designer with over 8 years of experience bringing ideas to life through video pieces, design, website development, and strategic marketing campaigns. He has worked for clients in Spain, Singapore, Canada, and Colombia. He is a fanatic about tabletop games, RPGs, and video games.
Bernardo Lizarraga
Stage Manager
Bernardo is both sound and UX designer with a penchant for music, languages, and all the ways technology evolves with them. He has worked behind roughly 100 audiobooks in different languages, as well as an animated film.
Max Noir
Community Manager
Max is an international content creator, model & immersive technology community builder. Having worked in the Virtual/Augmented Reality industry for over 6 years, Max Noir recently moved back to the US from Uganda, East Africa, where she is working on building an XR ecosystem, with a focus on generating technological equality.