US: Matterport appoints Media Technology Leader Chris Bell as CMO

31 May 2018 By Gordana Davila 0 Comments NEWS, Regional News

Chris Bell (PRNewsfoto/Matterport)

Matterport an immersive 3D media technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, recently announced the appointment of Chris Bell as Chief Marketing Officer.

Bell will leverage his globally recognized experience in technology and content marketing to support the continued growth of Matterport's leading cloud-based 3D reality capture platform, overseeing the implementation of strategies to optimize brand awareness, global marketing activities, demand generation, communications and development of new market segments.

A media-technology industry veteran, Bell previously served as the head of Worldwide Marketing & Product Management for Apple's iTunes division, where he was responsible for overseeing marketing for iTunes' flagship products across 119 countries in support of a $5-billion+ business.

"We are thrilled to welcome Chris to our team and look forward to leveraging his unparalleled media technology experience to help us engage our customers and further scale our business globally," stated Matterport CEO Bill Brown. "Chris immediately appreciated Matterport's unique technical innovations and market opportunities, and his passion for helping companies reach their full potential will be valuable to us as we leverage our unique platform to improve how people make decisions about properties through their entire lifecycle."

"Throughout my career, I have sought out the rewarding challenge of growing companies that are on the precipice of completely transforming how media is consumed, shared and experienced. Matterport is the next logical step in this progression, with an incredible product line and technology stack that makes creating and using digital 3D models of physical spaces easier, faster, and less expensive than ever before," said Bell.

Matterport is creating a True3D™ image of the physical world with its innovative, end-to-end platform for capturing, experiencing and modifying digital copies of every real-world places on web, mobile devices, AR applications, and VR headsets. The company uses its proprietary machine-vision and deep learning platforms to fuel ongoing product innovation. Matterport's Cameras and Cloud Services make it quick and easy to turn real-world places into immersive virtual experiences. Matterport customers have produced over one million 3D spaces across 90 countries; these spaces have been visited nearly 400 million times.

SOURCE Matterport
Edited by G. Davila

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