Miris Appoints Will McDonald as Chief Product Officer to Drive Spatial Streaming Innovations
Miris Appoints Will McDonald as Chief Product Officer
Culver City, California — Miris, a leader in the development of streaming spatial technologies, has announced the appointment of Will McDonald as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO), effective immediately. McDonald, formerly of Unity and Amazon Web Services (AWS), brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to this pivotal role.
With a wealth of experience in engineering and product leadership roles, McDonald will spearhead Miris' product development and marketing efforts. His role will primarily focus on advancing the company's mission to enable streaming of high-quality spatial content across various platforms, including Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) devices.
“I am convinced that the next computing era after mobile will be spatial,” stated McDonald. “My career has centered around evolving technologies in spatial computing and real-time graphics. I see Miris's innovative AI streaming technology as a crucial solution that addresses the growing demand for dynamic content at scale. I am thrilled to join such a talented team in unlocking the vast possibilities of spatial computing for both creators and consumers.”
Miris's patented technology is designed to overcome significant obstacles faced by creators and distributors in the spatial computing space. The firm's Content Delivery Network (CDN) will allow users to enjoy high-fidelity spatial content streaming in real-time, freeing them from the constraints of downloads or local storage. This approach aims to simplify the consumption of spatial content much like the ease with which users currently enjoy music and videos.
“Miris is paving the way for the world's first CDN tailored for dynamic spatial content streaming,” declared Marlin Prager, Miris CEO and co-founder. “We are honored to welcome Will to our team of seasoned industry professionals dedicated to realizing the underutilized potential within spatial computing. His expertise in developing critical products at leading companies in the entertainment and content delivery sectors makes him an invaluable addition to our leadership team.”
The executive team at Miris brings extensive experience garnered from an array of successes in both the film and video game industries. Additionally, the broader product development team features deep expertise in computer graphics and immersive technologies such as AR, VR, and MR. This technical acumen uniquely positions Miris to lead the charge in delivering dynamic spatial content to an increasingly discerning audience.
For a first look at how Miris is breaking new ground in streaming spatial content, check out the company’s inaugural product demo video.
Interested parties can meet the Miris team and witness the technology live at The HPA Tech Retreat in Rancho Mirage, California, from February 16 to 20. This event will showcase Miris's dedication to pioneering the spatial streaming landscape.
Miris stands at the forefront of spatial streaming technology, dedicated to meeting the burgeoning demands for innovative content within spatial computing. The company's technology seamlessly integrates with current content workflows, improving access to infinite spatial content while alleviating existing data bottlenecks. This endeavor not only excites consumers but also accelerates the global adoption of necessary hardware.
For more details or inquiries, visit www.Miris.com.