The Glimpse Group Appoints Dr. Tamar Elkeles to its Board of Directors
The Glimpse Group, Inc. appoints Dr. Tamar Elkeles, a veteran technology executive, to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Dr. Elkeles brings nearly 30 years of high technology industry experience and replaces Jeff Meisner, Glimpse's Chief Revenue Officer. Her appointment signifies the company's focus on leveraging immersive technologies in enterprise, corporate, and educational markets for growth and expansion.
Dr. Tamar Elkeles, a highly experienced technology executive, joins The Glimpse Group's Board of Directors, bringing valuable expertise to drive growth and expansion within emerging markets.
The retirement of Jeff Meisner, Glimpse's Chief Revenue Officer, may signal a loss of important leadership within the company. His departure could impact the company's strategic direction and operations.
Veteran Technology Executive Brings Strong Growth and Organizational Experience
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / The Glimpse Group, Inc. ("Glimpse") (NASDAQ:VRAR)(FSE:9DR), a diversified Immersive Technology platform company providing enterprise-focused Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Spatial Computing software and services, has appointed Dr. Tamar Elkeles to its Board as an independent director effective April 29, 2024.
Dr. Elkeles has nearly 30 years of experience in the high technology industry. She was the Chief Learning Officer at Qualcomm from 1992-2015. Afterward, she served in senior executive positions at several technology companies and investment firms. Dr. Elkeles recently served on the Board of Directors of GP Strategies Corporation, an NYSE company until its sale to Learning Technologies Group, a London Stock Exchange company. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of OpenSesame and on the Board of Advisors of the Forbes School of Business & Technology at The University of Arizona. Dr. Elkeles also serves as a strategic advisor to several start-up companies in the technology sector. She holds both an M.S. and Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology.
Dr. Elkeles replaces Jeff Meisner, Glimpse's Chief Revenue Officer, who is retiring from the Board effective April 29, 2024 and is expected to retire from the Company in July 2024.
Dr. Elkeles commented: "I am excited about the emerging opportunities for immersive technologies in the enterprise, corporate and educational market. I believe that there are wide applications for this technology across enterprise learning and education. I am looking forward to using my experience and expertise to enable Glimpse to further grow and expand within these markets. I believe that it is a pivotal time for immersive technologies and that Glimpse is at the forefront of the industry, and as such I am honored to join the Board and contribute to the growth of the Company".
Lyron Bentovim, President & CEO of Glimpse said: "We welcome Dr. Elkeles and are very pleased to add someone of her caliber, organizational and business skill-set and experience serve on our Board."
About The Glimpse Group, Inc.
The Glimpse Group (NASDAQ: VRAR, FSE: 9DR) is a diversified Immersive technology platform company, providing enterprise-focused Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Spatial Computing software & services. Glimpse's unique business model builds scale and a robust ecosystem, while simultaneously providing investors an opportunity to invest directly into this emerging industry via a diversified platform. For more information on The Glimpse Group, please visit www.theglimpsegroup.com
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The Glimpse Group, Inc.
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FAQ
<p>Who is Dr. Tamar Elkeles and what is her role at The Glimpse Group?</p>
Dr. Tamar Elkeles is a veteran technology executive appointed as an independent director on the Board of Directors at The Glimpse Group, Inc. She brings nearly 30 years of experience in the high technology industry.
<p>Why did Dr. Tamar Elkeles replace Jeff Meisner on the Board of Directors?</p>
Dr. Tamar Elkeles replaced Jeff Meisner, Glimpse's Chief Revenue Officer, on the Board of Directors as an independent director. Jeff Meisner is retiring from the Board and the company in July 2024.
<p>What is The Glimpse Group's focus with the appointment of Dr. Tamar Elkeles?</p>
The Glimpse Group's focus with Dr. Tamar Elkeles' appointment is to leverage immersive technologies in enterprise, corporate, and educational markets for growth and expansion.
