Our board of advisors help push forward the vision of Immersive Technology!

Greg Davis (Total Immersion)

GregDavis Board of AdvisorsGreg Davis is responsible for leading the development of Total Immersion North America. Davis has extensive digital marketing experience, working across a variety of industries including entertainment, consumer goods and retail. He has participated in the development of various breakthroughs in digital media over the past decade including the launch of 20th Century Fox’s foray into ecommerce and leading many industry acclaimed digitial inititatives for world class brands including Budweiser, Nestle, Target, Warner Bros, McDonald’s, Mattel and many more. Davis holds an MBA from Pepperdine University and a B.S., Marketing from Florida State University.

Ken Greenberg (Edge Communications)

KenGreenberg Board of AdvisorsKen Greenberg is founder and president of Los Angeles-based Edge Communications, Inc. (www.edgecommunicationsinc.com), ranked by O’Dwyers as among the top 50 technology public relations firms in the nation. Since its inception in 1996, Edge has used strategic communications and a journalistic sensibility to help propel the growth of nearly 100 companies — ranging from giants like Kaiser Permanente, Pacific Telesis and the Los Angeles Times to start-ups like NetZero, CarsDirect.com and Green Plug.
Greenberg remains a journalist at heart, and began his 30+-year career with general assignment positions for suburban dailies, weeklies and magazines in Louisiana and Connecticut, and contributed regularly to the San Francisco Chronicle. He served as a book editor for small publishing firm, news editor of a rural California daily, and senior editor for PC World Magazine in San Francisco, when the personal computer was young. Greenberg holds a summa cum laude bachelor’s degree in political science from Claremont McKenna College and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.

Wendy Heimann-Nunes (Zuber & Tallieu LLP)

Wendy Heimann Nunes1 Board of AdvisorsWendy Heimann-Nunes chairs Zuber & Taillieu’s immersive and location-based entertainment department. As a recognized legal expert in the themed entertainment industry, she is an active member and pro-bono counsel of the Themed Entertainment Association, the only international non-profit association representing creators and developers within the themed entertainment industry. Prior to joining Zuber & Taillieu, Ms. Heimann-Nunes served as head of Business and Legal Affairs for Universal Creative at Universal Studios. She has extensive experience and expertise with the generation and management of concepts, design and development with domestic and international theme parks, resorts, museums and attractions, including 3D and 4D entertainment.

Don Kasle (Alldas Partners)

DonKasle Board of AdvisorsDon Kasle, a retired bank CEO, is Managing Partner of Alldas Partners, a financial services consulting company. He has over 40 years experience in executive management and service on boards of directors, as well as commercial banking and capital formation.

Mr. Kasle is also an active investor in and a coach for start-up companies through his membership in the Tech Coast Angels where he also serves on the Board of Governors as well as a member of the executive committee for the Orange County Network. During his career, Mr. Kasle has served on over 30 Boards of Directors in the public, private and not-for profit sectors, including 7 bank boards. Most recently he was Lead Director and Chairman of the Executive Committee a de novo bank in downtown Los Angeles. In addition he previously was on the board of a $500 million bank in West Los Angeles where he served as Chairman of the Executive Committee. In addition he is on the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Governance Committee for the Forum for Corporate Directors of Orange County. He is a past member of the Board of the Miami University Foundation (Oxford, Ohio). Mr. Kasle previously served as a founding director of Commercial Capital Bancorp & Commercial Capital Bank in Irvine, CA, where he was also a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. He was previously also on the board of ColumbusNewport (an investment banking and consulting firm) . He is a member of the Orange County Financial Society.

Josh Lawler (Zuber & Taillieu)

JoshLawler Board of AdvisorsJosh Lawler is Partner at Zuber & Taillieu. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint venture transactions, technology and media licensing transactions, corporate and securities law and general corporate/transactional counsel services. He has represented companies in a variety of industries, including technology companies in the medical, media, computer, telecommunications, industrial and other sectors; financial companies, including investment banks; entertainment content production and distribution companies; real estate development and management companies; insurance and risk management companies and hospitality companies.

Patricia Rangel (AV Concepts)

patty Board of AdvisorsPatricia Rangel received her Master of Fine Arts in Management (with an emphasis in Producing) from CalArts. She has worked extensively in international project management with clients such as the Shanghai World Expo, Centennial Olympic Games, Vancouver Olympic Games, Coca Cola Greater China, ESPN, and the United Nations. At AV Concepts Ms. Rangel works exclusively with the Musion 3D Holographic Stage and integration of emerging technologies for custom solutions. Her work includes experience in fully immersive Virtual Reality, 3D Stereoscopic Projection, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Virtual Configurators, Brain-Computer Interface, and Virtual Worlds. As a professional laser holographer, Ms. Rangel has exhibited her work at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, the Burning Man Festival, San Diego Space 4 Art, Synergy Foundation’s “Art Revelry”, and the CalArts Main Gallery.

During the development of her pre-PhD work, Ms. Rangel collaborated with world-renowned DaVinci Detective and National Geographic Fellow, Maurizio Seracini. The work entailed the creation of a portable color holography system to compliment Seracini’s multi-spectral imaging and art diagnostics. Under UNESCO Ms. Rangel spent five years as a Peace Paint Ambassador for the Art Miles Mural Project “Decade of Peace”. She is the member of the United Nations Association and received official training in Foreign and Humanitarian Affairs via the United Nations Summer Intensive Program at U.N. Headquarters in NYC in 2007.

Andy Tong (Webplus Ventures)

AndyTong Board of AdvisorsAndy is a video game executive with 10+ years in online Casual/MMO/Social gaming and eCommerce. Founder and former CEO of MMOABC, with Andy’s guidance, propelled the company to the 2nd most prolific portal and community for MMO gamers in North America with over 2 million monthly visitors through strategic business development efforts with over 50+ international leading video game publishing partners ranging from Acclaim Games, Bigpoint, Gameforge, Jagex, K2 Network and Perfect World.
Currently Andy is a Venture partner for Webplus Ventures, a VC firm in the computer gaming industry, an advisory board member of ZipZap, enabling millions of “cash-based” users worldwide to shop and play online, and Advisor for ImTech, a nonprofit committed to supporting the development and adoption of immersive technology.

 

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