Key Speakers

Santhosh Rao

Partner & Executive Director - India & S. Asia, IBM

Santhosh is passionate to consult and apply IBM's Digital Transformation Solutions. He has 25 years of experience in technology enablement engaging with clients globally as well as experience establishing and leading consultative sales and delivery teams. He has served as an Asia Pacific Commerce Consulting Leader for the Distribution Sector. He is a recognized speaker and has been published in eminent business newspapers.

Jeff Meisner

General Manager at Sector 5 Digital (S5D)

Jeff is a founding mentor of the XR Ignite Hyper-Accelerator and sits on the Board of Directors of Cristo Rey Fort Worth. He is the ex-Chairman of the Ft. Worth Chamber Small Business Council and was honored as Business Executive of the Year by The Alternative Board - Metro West Chapter. He has held various sales, marketing and executive roles for several tech companies prior to co-founding S5D, an award-winning immersive technology company.

Krista L. Taylor

Technology Innovation Strategy Executive, Accenture

Krista leads Immersive Learning globally and Extended Reality out of Houston Innovation Hub. With a knack for creative storytelling, she is passionately committed to creating memorable experiences that accelerate human progress. She currently serves on the board of Girls in Tech in the role of Director of Data and Research. She is also an active volunteer with KIPP public charter schools.

Divya Susan Varkey

Head of Corporate Relations - Europe, Edstutia

Divya is a trainer, coach, and lecturer in Cross-Cultural Communication and Management. She has wide acclaim for designing and delivering highly effective programs for companies  like Boeing, Bayer, Nike, GM, and Mercedes Benz. Divya works with corporations to co-create Learning & Development strategies using VR through the Edstutia platform.