Tom Emrich

Tom Emrich is a recognized pioneer in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and wearable technology. With over 15 years of experience in the space, Tom has been at the forefront of spatial computing and has a track record of providing strategic direction for powerhouse brands and organizations using emerging technology.
As a product leader, Tom has inspired teams, shaped solutions, and created developer ecosystems for some of the most influential AR/MR platforms, including those from Niantic and Meta. As VP of Product at 8th Wall, the WebAR platform now part of Niantic, Tom was instrumental in enabling agencies and brands with tools to create browser-based AR content for business growth. Some of the brands that launched WebAR campaigns powered by 8th Wall includ