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Spotlight on Chief Immersive Officer, JJ Ruscella: A Week of Notable Engagements

Last week was a momentous one for our Chief Immersive Officer, JJ Ruscella, who was invited to two significant gatherings that underscore our ongoing commitment to innovation and community engagement.

Meeting with Senator Mark Warner

On May 17th, JJ had the honor of attending a gathering with Senator Mark Warner. This event offered a valuable opportunity to connect with leaders and discuss various topics, including the future of technology. It highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships in driving innovation and ensuring that technological advancements benefit all communities.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announces Virginia Invests in Richmond, Virginia May 20, 2024. Official Photo by Christian Martinez, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin.

Announcement with Governor Glenn Youngkin

Just a few days later, on May 20th, JJ was invited to a gathering with Governor Glenn Youngkin. During this event, Governor Youngkin announced his new initiative, "Virginia Invests in Richmond," a strategic plan aimed at bolstering economic growth and innovation in the Richmond area. The initiative is designed to attract investments in cutting-edge technologies and foster an environment conducive to entrepreneurial ventures.

JJ's presence at this announcement is a testament to our company's leadership in the immersive technology space and our dedication to contributing to the economic and technological landscape of Virginia. The initiative promises to bring significant opportunities for collaboration, growth, and the advancement of immersive technologies.

Looking Ahead

JJ Ruscella’s participation in these high-profile events underscores our commitment to staying at the forefront of immersive technology. By engaging with key policymakers and thought leaders, we aim to drive the conversation around the integration of immersive learning into various sectors and ensure that our innovations have a meaningful and positive impact.

We are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead and look forward to continuing our work with local and state leaders to push the boundaries of what immersive technology can achieve. Stay tuned for more updates on our journey and how we are shaping the future of immersive learning and technology.

Join the Conversation

What are your thoughts on the future of immersive technology? How do you see it impacting your field? We invite you to share your insights and join us as we continue to explore and expand the potential of immersive learning.

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For more information on Governor Youngkin’s announcement: https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-releases/2024/may/name-1027105-en.html