Presenter

Loc Dao is the Executive Director of DigiBC - the Creative Technology Association of BC representing over 250 companies and 16,000 people in the video game, animation, VFX, XR, and virtual production industries. He’s the chair of the board of the Canadian Interactive Alliance, on the boards of Invest Vancouver and the Centre for Digital Media. Loc is the co-founder and co-curator of Signals Creative Expo exploring the frontiers of technology in storytelling.

Loc co-founded the first public media digital studios at CBC and the National Film Board of Canada and led in the invention of new forms of storytelling such as the interactive documentary and immersive experiences that were recognized by academics, peers and critics globally.