ITW Rotterdam is proud to present an inspiring lineup of local and international thought leaders, innovators, and creators in the XR space.

Speakers — ITW 2026

They will engage in dynamic discussion panels, share their expertise through conferences, and lead hands-on workshops, providing unique opportunities for knowledge exchange and collaboration.

Skip Rizzo

Director of Medical Virtual Reality and Research Professor at USC

Carlos J. Ochoa

Metaverse & XR Pioneer. Senior Advisor - Strategist. Founder ONE Digital Consulting. President VR/AR Association Madrid Chapter, Global Co_Chair VR/ARA Education Committee.

Clemens Amon

Spatial Audio for Games and XR - Bringing the Magic of Human Hearing to the Digital World.

Maria Le Mura

Founder @Beyond Words VR | Award-winning innovative EdTech | AI, voice & immersion to revolutionize language learning

Markus Zaunschirm

Founder @ atmoky | Spatial Audio & Immersive Tech | From Signal Processing to Company Strategy | PhD, Patents, Funding

Marie Edin Solheim

PreshoolteacherHigh school teacher vocational teacherLifeteacherHumanist, Artist painter. XR /AI skills.

Mandy Waskow

Project Manager @ Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior, Sport and Digitalization

Heitor Bravi

Global Sales Director, Spatial Computing & Consumer Electronics @ ByteDance / PICO XR

Hannu Järvensivu

Assisting head of the set workshop / Virtual Stage Project Manager @ Finnish National Opera and Ballet

Julia Kuhnert

Digital Curation/Project Management Team Digital @ Humboldt Forum Foundation in the Berlin Palace

Carl Boel

Postdoctoral researcher and lecturer on XR for learning, Ghent University | Founder and Head of Learning, Dexr