Technology ambassador and marketing executive with global experience in ICT-related startups and AI applications, with interests in educational technology, brain science, wellness technology (including VR-based therapy), educational videogames, and advanced military and Homeland Security applications. Worked for RAND Corp., the DoD, DHS, NATO, and Allied militaries and intelligence services on (AOT) accelerated learning, deception operations and psywar, and creating professional online communities.Specialties: Comms and IT, command and control communications (C5ISR), Collaboration and Coordination technologies, New Internet (IPv6) and Internet of Things (IoT) applications such as Just In Time (JIT) Training, Joint Disaster Response Operations, VR/AR/XR and virtual worlds, advanced visualization , online advanced training and collaborative learning, videogames and Serious Games (games used for education). Was a PM on the first metaverse (by DARPA).
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Senior Vice PresidentVirtual Agility, Inc. 2008 - 2014Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesSVP for technology-based company producing software and support services for multinational and multi-agency collaborative operations, including Disaster Response, first responder collaborative operations, and military intelligence operations. Clients included the US Navy (Office of Naval Intelligence), Department of Homeland Security (FEMA), Republic of South Africa (collaborative military and government ops for International FIFA games), County and City of Rio de Janeiro (Central Operations Center military and first responder support for FIFA Games and Summer Olympics), and other State and National law enforcement, Fire Department, and related government agencies.
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Vice President Business StrategyIpv6 Summit, Inc. Jan 2003 - Dec 2008Santa Monica, California, United StatesThe company organized international conferences for the technology and applications of the New Internet (IPv6), for the DHS, Department of Defense, Federal Government, and senior officials of allied NATO and Asian governments. It also found and supported IPv6 technology applications.
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Sr. Vice PresidentPerceptronics, Inc. Jun 1984 - Nov 2003Los Angeles County, California, United StatesSenior SVP of Marketing and Product Development company with extensive military projects, esp. training systems, with the US (DARPA, DoD, all three services, Intelligence Agencies), Germany (military vehicle simulators and training systems), Israel (gunnery and other training systems), Egypt (military training systems), NATO (command and control), and other US and allied nations. Projects included SIMNET (DARPA, for $240 million), SOF-ATS (Special Forces, for $102 million) and AGPT (German Army, for $105 million).
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Contributing EditorAnimation World Network 1995 - 1999Los Angeles Metropolitan AreaWriter on videogame and VR/AR/XR and special effects technology and conferences.
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Research Analyst And Program ManagerThe Rand Corp 1970 - Jan 1984Researcher and Research Leader on C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance), Unmanned Aerial and Ground Vehicles, and Advanced Weapons Research, as well as War Gaming and Simulation. Worked at both RAND Corp. and its offshoot, Pacific Sierra Research Corp.
Dr. Christopher R. Harz Education Details
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Educational Psychology -
Engineering
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