Hugo Swart is a vice president and GM of XR for Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. He is responsible for overseeing Qualcomm’s XR business and P&L including go-to-market, product planning and roadmap, strategy, partnerships and customer development. He spearheaded the standalone VR category in the industry with Qualcomm Technologies’ first reference design in 2016 and built Qualcomm Technologies’ XR business from ground-up. He had prior roles in Consumer IOT spearheading the use of Snapdragon in adjacent device categories such as robotics/drones, smart-displays/assistants, smart TV media boxes and others. Swart joined Qualcomm in 2003 as a technical marketing manager in charge or promoting wireless data technologies to operators worldwide. He has held roles of increasing responsibility since that time and has led several successful R&D projects from idea inception to customer adoption in the wireless space.


Hugo Swart 2022

Hugo Swart

After working in different startups Sven has entered coporate life in the innovation Department of Siemens and five years later moved to Deutsche Telekom. Since 7 years he has looked into XR related topics and driven innovation and business development in this field. Based on close collaboration with Industry leaders Sven has brought lots of outside innovation into DT and is constantly striving to combine these with the assets of DT. Strategic thinking and enthusiasm are his core ingredients to position DT as leading Telco in the filed of XR.

Sven von Aschwege 2022

Sven von Aschwege

Omar Telléz is the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for Niantic, Inc. - Niantic's top creations include popular games: Pokémon GO, Ingress and Pikimin Bloom. Omar is a Former President and member of the Executive Board on MOOVIT and had previously acted as Chief Marketing Officer and EVP for Synchronoss Technologies, showcasing an exciting career in the fields of tech and gaming.

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