Cathy Hackl is an influential voice in emerging technology and one of the most recognized thought leaders in the fields of XR, metaverse strategy, and spatial computing. As CEO of Spatial Dynamics, she advises Fortune 500 companies on integrating immersive experiences, AI, and digital identity into business and consumer ecosystems.
A bestselling author and frequent keynote speaker, Cathy has previously worked with companies such as Magic Leap, Amazon Web Services, and HTC Vive. She bridges technology, strategy, and storytelling to help organizations understand and apply the next generation of computing interfaces.
Notable Projects & Achievements:
CEO and Founder of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing consultancy
Former executive at Magic Leap, AWS, and HTC Vive
Co-author of Into the Metaverse and Marketing New Realities
Named among the top global tech futurists and XR voices
Specialization Areas:
Spatial computing strategy and implementation
Brand innovation and digital transformation
Future of work, AI, and immersive media
Metaverse strategy and consumer experience design
Public speaking and executive education
Industry Impact:
Helped global enterprises integrate spatial and immersive strategies
Elevated public understanding of the metaverse and spatial computing
Advocated for diversity, ethics, and inclusion in immersive tech
Inspired global collaboration through accessible thought leadership
Technologies & Platforms:
Spatial computing, AI integration, Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, Unreal Engine, Unity, and enterprise strategy frameworks.
Cathy Hackl connects innovation, business, and storytelling, helping brands build meaningful strategies for the age of spatial computing.

