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2nd Annual VRARA Shaping ATL XR Symposium

The VRARA Atlanta Chapter and KSU invite you to the 2nd Annual Shaping ATL XR Symposium!

Join us for an exciting evening featuring a real-world enterprise Metaverse case study, interactive fireside chat, and live demos highlighting spatial computing and emerging technologies.

Network with Atlanta’s top AR/VR experts from industry-leading government contractors, experiential agencies, and enterprise tech labs. Discover innovative use cases, explore exciting career opportunities, and help shape the future of XR in Atlanta!

Engage with hands-on demos, strategic client showcases, and a community of XR thought leaders, developers, and enthusiasts.

Admission includes complimentary pizza and non-alcoholic beverages. Entry is free for VRARA members and KSU students/faculty, with discounted entry available to XR Atlanta and Marietta XR members. General admission tickets are limited—reserve your spot early!

About our venue - KSU Center is located at 3333 Busbee Drive Northwest, Kennesaw, GA 30144. When you arrive, parking is free.

Here's a rough agenda, so you have a good idea of what to expect:

5:00 - 6:00 pm - Arrival/Networking/Demos

6 - 6:15 pm - Opening comments from Aaron French (Assistant Professor, KSU) and Adam Kornuth (President, VR/AR Association Atlanta Chapter & Senior Lead Technologist, Booz Allen Hamilton)

6:15 - 6:30 pm - KSU and ATL XR Spotlight with Aaron French, Drew Pearson (CEO, XR Dojo), Brannan Vitek (Founder, Apex Innovations), and Mary Hamzi (Immersion Lab, KSU)

6:30 - 7:00 pm - Fireside Chat + Q&A with Adam Kornuth, Kevin Sellors (CEO, Soapbox), Andrew Jamison (GM Special Projects, Immersive Display Solutions), Gustavo Sanabria (CEO, Captivatar), and Ricardo Olivo (Digital Capability Lead, North America, WPP)

7:00 - 7:45 pm - More Networking/Demos/Future Event Topic Requests

7:45 - 8:00 pm - Thank You/Wrap-Up

Don't miss out on this opportunity to help shape the future of XR. See you there!

- The VRARA Atlanta Chapter & KSU