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Greg Williams (WIRED UK), Cathy Hackl (Journey) and Franciscus van Meel (BMW Group) discuss immersive experiences and mobility at the DLD Munich 2024 conference.

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Franciscus van Meel

BMW M
Portrait of Franciscus van Meel, CEO of BMW M, wearing a race car driver’s suit.

Franciscus van Meel is the CEO of BWM M, the German carmaker’s ultra-high performance vehicle brand. After studying automotive engineering at the TU Berlin, van Meel held various management positions in the car industry. He has been with the BMW Group since 2015.

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Cathy Hackl

Journey
Portrait image of Cathy Hackl, Co-Founder and Chief Futurist of Journey

Cathy Hackl is the Co-Founder and Chief Futurist of Journey, an innovation and design studio that pioneers next-generation customer experiences. A former Amazon and Magic Leap executive, Hackl is a globally recognized expert on spatial computing, virtual worlds and gaming platforms strategy.

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Greg Williams

WIRED
Greg Williams, WIRED, WIRED UK

Greg Williams is a leading authority on technology trends and how those impact business and society. As deputy global editorial director of WIRED, Greg meets the innovators, thinkers, scientists, entrepreneurs and creatives who are changing the world.

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