Mary Ann de Lares Norris – Oblong (12 votes, average: 4.58 out of 5)
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Mary Ann is currently Managing Director of Oblong Europe, the European division of Oblong Industries. Oblong is the developer of the g-speak spatial operating environment. Mary Ann’s background is in new technology, media and consumer products—always the bleeding edge of where new tech meets end consumer. Previously, she was Chief Operating Officer of IDP, an interactive television company based in Paris. Prior to moving to Europe, Mary Ann was Director of Strategic Planning at Mattel’s corporate headquarters in Los Angeles. Mary Ann started her career at The Voyager Company and moved from there to Sony Electronic Publishing, where she was Executive Producer of the first PlayStation games developed outside of Japan. Mary Ann holds a Masters of Science from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.