Jim Mainard
CTO & EVP Deep Tech, XPRIZE
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Jim heads the operational technology infrastructure for the XPRIZE foundation as well as oversees prize development and execution in emerging / deep technologies including AI/ML, remote sensing haptic robotics, and quantum computing. Formerly entertainment technology executive with DreamWorks, credited on some 30 films, televisions, and musicals.