Ian Phillips

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About Ian Phillips

20+ year tech industry veteran, audio/visual artist-designer, and pragmatic futurist. Recognized expert with experience at Xerox, HTC, Microsoft, Google, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT & T, Sprint, Radioshack, major healthcare providers, and numerous startups. As a Go-to-Market focused technology and emerging technology consultant, I advise startups, Fortune companies, major corporations, and associations (such as CTA and XRA) across international industry landscapes. I am co-founder and partner of the immersive entertainment companies Triangularis.Design and ImmersionXR. We focus on content/music/event/art visuals and experience design using emerging technology to create interesting, new and engaging event activations, exhibitions, and installations. My music producer/DJ name is "DRAWBIRD" and I release music on all major platforms and perform regularly at local shows and have held long running residencies with locals crews. I also act as a co-producer for the Neon Vice Art Car. I am a proud father of my 5 year old son, and I relish in his discovery and in teaching him about the world and technology, balancing our time in creative and effective ways. As an independent consultant with a comprehensive grasp of product lifecycle management and commercialization, I specialize in transforming nascent ideas into profitable business models. Leveraging a blend of market knowledge, strategic business development, and dynamic event strategies, I guide partners through each phase of the journey from concept to market leader, ensuring that every step aligns with industry best practices and maximizes return on investment. My expertise in orchestrating cross-functional teams and navigating complex industry landscapes ensures a smooth transition from ideation to a thriving, market-ready enterprise. My consulting expertise is focused on the high-tech and emerging device industries in the international arena, and my involvement helps to navigate the intricate web of global market dynamics, technological advancements, and regulatory compliance. My approach involves a deep dive into cutting-edge product lifecycle management strategies, coupled with a keen understanding of international commercialization pathways and cross-border business development. By leveraging global event strategies and a network of industry-specific contacts, I ensure that innovative tech ideas are not only brought to fruition but are also strategically positioned to capture market share and achieve sustainable growth in the competitive international arena.