International 3D Society and 3D@Home Consortium Announce New Officers and Board
Tom Cosgrove, Co-Chair of I3DS & 3D@Home and President & CEO of 3net.
Dan Schinasi, Senior Marketing Manager, Samsung Electronics America, and Co-Chairman.
Also named were: Chair-Elect Howard Lukk, VP, Digital Production Technology, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures with Mike DeValue, Director Advanced Technology as his alternate; 1st Vice-Chair/Treasurer Kappei Morishita, Vice President & General Manager PHL Advanced Authoring Center, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory; Vice-Chair/Secretary Pete Lude, Senior Technology Executive, Sony Electronics and Toshino Yuhaku, SVP Alliances, Sony Corporation of America as his alternate; and Vice-Chair Phil Corriveau, Principal Engineer - Director User Research Group, Intel Corporation.
Jim Mainard, Head of Digital Strategy, DreamWorks Animation (DWA); Lenny Lipton, 3D Inventor; Jim Chabin, President and CEO, International 3D Society & 3D@Home; and Pat Dunn, Dunn & Pariser, CPA's will also serve on the Executive Committee.
Elected to serve on the Board of Governors were: Grant Anderson, Executive Director and Stereo Supervisor, 3D Technology Center, Sony Pictures; Chris Armbrust, Technical Director, THX; Matt Blute, Cinematographer; John Cassy, Director of 3D, bSkyb; Chuck Comisky, Stereo3D Design, VFX, Supervision, Chromium Labs 3D; Maria Costeira, CEO, XpanD 3D; Ron Geller, VP, Worldwide Content Relations of Dolby Laboratories, Inc., with Alternate Jana Spotts; Rick Heineman, SVP, Marketing and Communications, RealD; Kay Johansen, CTO, MobiTV; Louis B.J. Kim, Senior Manager, Samsung Information Systems America; Lily Knowles, VP Marketing, Vizio; Matt Liszt, VP Marketing, MasterImage 3D; Steve Schklair, CEO, 3ality Technica; William Sherak, President, StereoD; Lisa Truitt, President, National Geographic Cinema Ventures; and Bob Whitehill, Stereoscopic Supervisor, Pixar.
Elected Chairmen of International Committees were: ASIA: Masayuki Kozuka, General Manager of Media and Content Alliance Office, R&D, Panasonic Corporation; CHINA: Wenhua Ding, Chief Technology Officer, CCTV; KOREA: YY Park, Korea Telecomm; JAPAN: Takashi Kawai, Director for Department of Intermedia Art and Science, Waseda University; EUROPE: Jacques Verly, Professor, University of Liege; and The U.K.: John Cassy, Director, 3D, bSkyb.
See the full press release here: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/international-3d-society-and-3dhome-consortium-announce-new-officers-and-board-2012-08-23