Vinay Narayan Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
SEA - Seattle, WA
Primary Topic Category:
Technology
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Vinay Narayan Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Vinay Narayan is the Director and Global Head of VR Channel Strategy at Meta, where he leads VR portfolio growth, channel partnerships, and global sales strategies. A seasoned expert in XR and AI, Narayan previously served as the Vice President of Platform Strategy and Developer Community at HTC. He is renowned for his innovative approach to technology and his role in fostering a thriving XR ecosystem, making significant contributions to the fields of virtual and augmented reality.
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