Skip Kimpel

The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is an international organization designed to foster collaboration between XR, mixed reality, spatial computing solution providers and end-users that accelerates growth, fosters research and education, helps develop industry best practices, connects member organizations and promotes the services of member companies.

The South Florida Chapter helps to serve and support the VR / AR / XR communities and propel this technology through business development and… Show more

The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is an international organization designed to foster collaboration between XR, mixed reality, spatial computing solution providers and end-users that accelerates growth, fosters research and education, helps develop industry best practices, connects member organizations and promotes the services of member companies.

The South Florida Chapter helps to serve and support the VR / AR / XR communities and propel this technology through business development and thought leadership for those living in Broward, Dade and Palm Beach Counties. Show less

I am excited to chair the VR/AR hospitality committee because it provides an incredible opportunity for this vertical to explore new ways of engaging with customers, creating immersive experiences that are tailored for their needs and interests in addition to training programs that usually involve complex and dangerous skill sets that can be achieved, safely, through a virtual platform. Companies in the hospitality sector can create innovative experiences to delight their customers and unlock… Show more

I am excited to chair the VR/AR hospitality committee because it provides an incredible opportunity for this vertical to explore new ways of engaging with customers, creating immersive experiences that are tailored for their needs and interests in addition to training programs that usually involve complex and dangerous skill sets that can be achieved, safely, through a virtual platform. Companies in the hospitality sector can create innovative experiences to delight their customers and unlock new revenue streams that will quickly be adapted once shown the possibilities and the ROI. Currently, this area is completely unexplored in the hospitality sector. Show less

XRA is leading the way for the responsible development and adoption of XR.

The XR Association promotes the dynamic global growth of the XR industry, which includes virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed-reality, and future immersive technology. XRA is leading the way for the responsible development and adoption of XR by convening stakeholders, developing best practices and research, and advocating on behalf of our members and the greater XR industry.

The XR Association… Show more

XRA is leading the way for the responsible development and adoption of XR.

The XR Association promotes the dynamic global growth of the XR industry, which includes virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed-reality, and future immersive technology. XRA is leading the way for the responsible development and adoption of XR by convening stakeholders, developing best practices and research, and advocating on behalf of our members and the greater XR industry.

The XR Association represents the broad ecosystem of the XR industry including headset manufacturers, technology platforms, component and peripheral companies, internet infrastructure companies, enterprise solution providers, and corporate end-users. Show less

Helping to build a pervasive, open and inclusive metaverse at a global scale that requires cooperation and coordination between a constellation of international standards organizations, including the Khronos Group, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Open Geospatial Consortium, OpenAR Cloud, Spatial Web Foundation, and many others.

Responsible for co-chairing technology sessions for FRLA events including the annual Marketing and Operations Summit

Member of the Children's Advocacy Center board. Helping make a difference in the community through education and technology.