The Association of Virtual Worlds welcomes two distinguished members to its Advisory Board: Dr. Chang Liu, of Ohio University and 3immersions.cn, and Andrew Peters, of The Pacific West Communications, Harro Research, and Big-Bit Australia Pty Ltd.
Jacksonville, Fla. (PRWEB) April, 2008 — The Association of Virtual Worlds welcomes two distinguished members to its Advisory Board: Dr. Chang Liu, of Ohio University and 3immersions.cn, and Andrew Peters, of The Pacific West Communications, Harro Research, and Big-Bit Australia Pty Ltd.
“Dr. Chang Liu and Andrew Peters are outstanding additions to the Association’s advisory board. In addition to being a prominent member of the Ohio University faculty and founding director of the VITAL (Virtual Immersive Technologies and Arts for Learning) Lab at Ohio University, Dr. Liu helped establish 3immersions.cn, the China virtual worlds development company. Andrew Peters, who resides in Singapore, has years of experience in B2B and B2C marketing and sales for technology companies across Asia Pacific. Instrumental in founding the Internet Industry Association of Singapore (IIAS), he now devotes a substantial portion of his time advising the virtual world, Twinity. Both of these gentlemen bring great talent and passion to our advisory board,” says Dave Elchoness, Executive Director.
“Dr. Liu and Andrew Peters are excellent additions to the advisory board. Not only are they accomplished in virtual worlds, but their ties to Asia will enhance the Association’s global reach,” adds Edita Kaye, Founder.
The Association of Virtual Words is a global industry association for the rapidly growing virtual worlds industry. It serves as a resource for those wishing to experiment and explore virtual worlds for work or play. The Association’s mission is to educate, network, recruit, and further the membership’s collective goals.