Ioana Matei

Ioana Matei is a distinguished professional who has extensive experience in delivering global IT services, with particular expertise in business intelligence, emerging and immersive technologies. Building collaborative partnerships with stakeholders, Ioana is currently working as the Head of Emerging/Immersive Technologies – Metaverse/Web3 for Procter & Gamble. With a proven track record in the digital space, Ioana is also famed as the Co-Founder of Reality+ Film Productions. If you are looking for an expert speaker on XR, brand engagement, immersive technology and immersive storytelling, look no further than Ioana Matei.

Back in 2001, Ioana began her career working as the Co-Founder, Trainer and IT Consultant for DIV Computers. Ioana later became a Europe IMEA Business Analyst for Procter & Gamble, first joining the company in 2004 to establish a competitive edge and lead the global supply chain. Progressing to become the Program Leader and Business Intelligence Analyst, Ioana defined the strategic vision for the latest reporting technologies and used information technology to solve P&G’s business problems. Leaving P&G, Ioana became the Co-Founder of Reality+ Film Productions, with whom she worked to write, direct and produce award-winning films ‘Amazones’ and ‘The Bellwether’.

Ioana is also the Co-Founder of Women in Immersive Technology, an initiative created to generate a network of talented women with detailed expertise across the augmented, virtual and mixed reality worlds. An empowering figure as a female technologist, Ioana has also shared her time acting as a Member of CIONET and volunteering as Vice President of Digital Platforms and Media for the International Alliance for Women, a 35+-year-old organisation that focuses on the empowerment of women. In her current role as the Head of Emerging/Immersive Technology for P&G, Ioana has recently been ranked as the No.2 Experience at CES 2021 for her newest platform LifeLab.

Having previously run the VR section at the Fine Arts Film Festival, Ioana is a preeminent authority on virtual reality, immersive technology and the Metaverse whose expertise should not be missed as a keynote speaker. An accomplished communicator and skilled professional in driving cohesion and strategic operations, Ioana is revered for her knowledge and is booked to speak on the Metaverse, Web3, brand engagement, XR, immersive technology and immersive storytelling. Obliterating glass ceilings as an inspirational woman in tech, don’t miss your opportunity to discover all there is to know about Web3 and the Metaverse from Ioana Matei.