Jean Yves Chainon

Head Producer and Director of VR at the Global Editors Network, photographer and filmmaker, Chainon’s work has been featured in publications such as the Washington Post, AJ+ and The New York Times, where he also worked as a VR/360 producer. He is the founder and CEO of JYC, a production studio dedicated to augmented and virtual reality content for media and brands. Since 2015, Chainon has been producing 360 video documentaries including co-productions with Immersiv.ly and 360 video series in North America, Europe and South America. He has also been leading training workshops with international news organizations about VR, AR, 360 video and immersive journalism.

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