Wikipedia:Cathy Hackl

Cathy Hackl is an American tech futurist, author and consultant, specialized in metaverse, gaming, web3, and in augmented reality and virtual reality.

Biography
In 2017, Cathy worked for HTC Vive in Virtual Reality, and some time later she joined Magic Leap as an enterprise strategist. Before that, Hackl attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she received a BA in broadcast journalism. Hackl then attended Florida International University, where she received an MS in Mass Communication, an MA from in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

In 2007, Hackl was nominated for local Emmy award by the NATAS Southeast Chapter. VR and AR companies Hackl has worked at include Future Lighthouse, Oculus VR, HTC Vive, Magic Leap, and You Are Here Labs.

Recognitions

 * One of the top 10 most influential women in tech in 2020 and in 2021 by BigThink
 * Prestigious Thinkers50 Radar list of the 30 management thinkers most likely to shape the future of how organizations are managed and led.
 * 24 agency executives leading advertisers' charge into the metaverse and Web3 (Business Insider)