David Wertheimer

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David Wertheimer

David Wertheimer is an investor, board member, and key contributor to Leaders’ offerings. As the former president of Paramount Digital Entertainment, USA Today named David one of five entertainment executives to watch. Also, Hollywood Reporter named him as one of three individuals leading the next generation of convergence.

David is currently the Executive Director of the Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California (ETC-USC), where he is heading entertainment industry groups creating a new format for digital media, and bringing 3D to the home, through ETC’s state-of-the-art Anytime/Anywhere Content Lab and Consumer 3D Experience Lab.  Prior to his appointment at ETC, Wertheimer served as the Executive Director of USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) where he led groundbreaking research in the areas of virtual humans, virtual reality, and interactive, immersive training aids and simulations.
generation of convergence.