At COO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United States based COO’ operating in the 3D Technology space. If you think a COO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Brian McGee
EVP, COO & CFO of GoPro
Brian McGee is the senior vice president and chief financial officer of [GoPro](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/gopro#/entity), a brand of high-definition personal cameras used in extreme action video photography. Previously, he was the vice president for finance at the same company. He has also served as the vice president for business operations at [Qualcomm](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/qualcomm#/entity). McGee holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from [California Polytechnic State University](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/california-polytechnic-state-university-san-luis-obispo#/entity). He lives in Los Gatos, California, United States.
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About GoPro: GoPro is a brand of personal cameras used in extreme action video photography.
Ben Conway
COO/Co-Founder of VNTANA
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About VNTANA: Democratizing 3D for the world through the only automated 3D Collaboration Platform.
Mike Pilkington
COO of Robo 3D
Mike graduated from San Diego State University majoring in public administration amidst his training to become a firefighter. He has a highly-detailed mind and a knack for seamless organization and leadership. In addition to running all operations tasks for ROBO 3D, Mike is first-class outdoorsman, firefighter, and power tool pro. He’s not afraid to get his hands dirty while always looking for the next clear path to innovate and improve the world around him.
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About Robo 3D: Robo 3D manufactures and markets 3D printers for retail.
Brad Rosen
COO & Co-Founder of NODAR
Tech entrepreneur and investor.
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About NODAR: Camera-based 3D vision for autonomous vehicles
Kenneth Ryu
Co-Founder & COO of BinaryVR
Kenneth served as VP of Operations at Playnery for over 2 years. He was responsible for launching two mobile game titles in the global market, where he also experienced and learned everything that a start-up could possible teach. Prior to Playnery, he was Monetization Manager at Gala-Net, a Webzen company. Kenneth received a BA in Business Administration from Yonsei University, and earned an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
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About BinaryVR, Hyprsense: BinaryVR develops facial expression tracking technology for AR/VR.
Natalie Portier
Chief Operating Officer of Loóna
Natalie is an executive with a Masters in Law and +11 years of experience in a small business and startup environment, with the focus on building and managing administrative operations, legal, sales, marketing and evangelism departments. Creative and analytical, Natalie has spoken at numerous of national and international events, including Casual Connect, White Nights Conference, PG Connects, participated at panels, given interviews and judged at game competitions. Natalie is on a constant mission to find new creative ways of growing existing relationships with programmatic partners, and learn what does and doesn’t work in mobile app monetization.
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About Loóna, Operators Guild: Loóna is a mixture of color therapy, sound ambiance and storytelling that helps to let go of daily fuss and get a better night’s rest.
Michael Rucker
Co-Founder & COO of OmniVirt
Michael Rucker is the Co-Founder and COO of OmniVirt, a 360° VR advertising and distribution platform. Prior to OmniVirt, Michael spent 7 years at YouTube holding a variety of different leadership positions. Michael led YouTube’s content strategy across its 5 main verticals: Entertainment, Music, Sports, News, and Education. Joining YouTube in 2007, Michael helped drive YouTube’s growth from its early days, launching YouTube’s first monetization products to leading consumer marketing for the site across Asia-Pacific. Michael has touched both the consumer and business side of the digital video business.
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About OmniVirt: Leading Immersive Advertising (VR/AR) Platform
Jan-Hein Pullens
Co-Founder and COO of roOomy
Jan-Hein Pullens is the Advisor To The Board at Loft.
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About roOomy: roOomy’s patented 3D/AR/VR technology brings your listing, home and décor to life with fast, scalable 3D modeling and rendering services.
Lauren Wallace
COO and Co-founder of Savvy Society
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About Savvy Society: Girls fashion brand that enables girls to design and wear custom shoes using 3D printing.
Lauren Taylor
Co-Founder and COO of 3XR
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About 3XR: 3XR improve brands’ visual product offering with augmented-reality ready 3D models.
Garrett Spiegel
Co-founder & COO of Standard Cyborg
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About Standard Cyborg: The complete platform for interacting with 3D data
Jonathan Schaffer
COO | Co-Founder of Ondaka
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About Ondaka: Ondaka makes Industrial Knowledge Accessible for critical infrastructure & heavy industry.
Jason Delevan
COO/Co-founder of Styku
Jason Delevan is the COO and Co-Founder of Styku, a leading vendor in 3D body imaging and visualization for fitness, health and wellness. Jason is an expert in 3D visualization and measurement of the human body. His early days were spent creating 2D/3D motion graphics for television shows including CSI and Alias. Prior to joining Styku he was VP of Engineering for Tukatech, an apparel-focused software company, where Jason developed innovative 3D scan-based mannequins for better clothes – fitting, and led a team of eleven software developers and artists to create sophisticated 3D apparel simulation and visualization software for clothing designers and manufacturers.
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About Styku: Styku provides 3D body surface imaging, measuring, and visualization technology for digital health, fitness, and other lifestyle markets.
Rakesh Jain
Chief Operating Officer of polySpectra
Rakesh Jain is Chief Business Development Officer at JUST, Inc., responsible for planning and executing the company’s global strategy for technology licensing and R&D collaborations. Currently, the focus is on plant-based proteins as well as cellular agriculture for the production of Clean Meat. Before this, Rakesh was Vice President, Consumer Care at Amyris, Inc. working on the cosmetic and fragrance product partnerships, including business-to-business sales of sustainably produced ingredients. Rakesh has a Ph.D. in Chemistry from California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA and extensive experience working in industrial research laboratories – Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY optimizing the light stability of color forming layers in photographic display materials, and then Symyx Technologies, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA developing high throughput research methodology for material science. Rakesh has built and managed large partnerships focusing on research collaboration, intellectual property licensing, product and equipment sales, and software licensing. Rakesh also co-founded Freeslate, Inc. a leading provider of high throughput research tools to the chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and energy industries that was sold to Unchained Labs in 2016.
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About polySpectra: PolySpectra is an advanced materials company that transforms 3D printing from a prototyping aid into a production manufacturing tool.
Marcellus Jones
COO of Qoobex
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About Qoobex: Qoobex is a global 3-D VR network that allows millions of people to watch and share natively-created 3-D and Virtual Reality content.
David Parnes
COO of OTHR
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About : OTHR is using 3D Printing to revolutionize the way consumer products are conceived, manufactured and purchased.
Krassimir Piperkov
COO of Enview
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About Enview: Enview is a 3D geospatial analytics company providing automated data analytics to the energy industry and government agencies.
Charles Carriere
President, COO, and Co-Founder of Scandy
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About EntreScan, Scandy: Capture 3D scans and 4D video from your mobile device
Ravi Rao
COO of Axelo
Strategic Marketing and Alliances entrepreneur with over 25 years experience in high-tech management for MIC Electronics, Akros TechLabs, Motion Pixel Corporation, Shakti Solutions, IndusRAD, VitaLinx, USIS, Online Services Corp,and Sulekha, Director of Strategic Alliances for Gemalto (Formerly called Schlumberger Smart Cards) – Microchip technology, Flight Simulation Technology (CAE) and Optical Communications (Nortel). Established partnerships with Best-in-Class solutions. Currently on the Board of Directors for Celestial Technologies Corporation and Sports LED Media. Ravi holds several degree’s including a B.Eng (Computer) and M.Eng (Electrical) from Concordia University.
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About Axelo: Axelo is recognized as a premier developer of highly advanced sensing technologies.
Scott Reisenauer
Chief Operating Officer of B9Creations
Chief Operating Officer at B9Creations, LLC.
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About B9Creations: Digital Manufacturing Technology
Grace Ou
Chief Operating Officer of Bioscape Digital
Grace is an animator and interactive designer with 20 years of experience in broadcast content creation and interactive media. In early 2006, Grace co-founded Rival Industries Inc. Grace holds a Bachelors Degree in psychology from Emory University and a Masters in Information Design and Technology from Georgia Institute of Technology.
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About Bioscape Digital: Bioscape Digital is a patient engagement platform that delivers relevant information into health systems utilizing tablet based technology.
Vincent Cevasco
CMO, COO of Natalus Inc.
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About Natalus Inc.: Natalus is mapping solution, providing real-time data of the occupancy of any space or place, creating seamless automation.