Charlie Fink
Writer, Producer, Futurist, Forbes
Charlie Fink is a former Disney, AOL and AG Interactive executive who writes about VR, AR and new media for Forbes. While at Disney, he famously came up with the idea for “The Lion King”. In the 90s, Fink was EVP & COO of VR pioneer Virtual World Entertainment. He is the author of “Charlie Fink’s Metaverse, An AR Enhanced Guide to VR & AR” and a professional speaker whose numerous appearances include CES, SXSW, and AWE.
Watch Charlie Fink talk at AWE USA 2017
My Sessions
My Sessions
A Journalist’s View on XR
Room B1Brian Blau
Charlie Fink
Rachel Metz
Mark Gurman
A passionate group of tech journalists discuss the state of XR. The panel will look behind the hype of immersive technologies to discuss what the vendors are offering, if they are meeting expectations, and what to expect next in terms of technology advancement. As an important tie in we will also discuss how businesses are starting to experiment with and deploy XR as they map out their own innovation plans for the coming years.