Mari Kyle

Mari Kyle is a Virtual Reality Game Producer with a focus on diversifying and promoting growth within the VR content ecosystem. Having previously served as the Content Launch Manager at Oculus, Mari Kyle has a wealth of experience in the VR industry.

With a background in content development at Sony Pictures Television, Mari Kyle has been actively involved in publishing VR experiences for various platforms such as Oculus, Playstation VR, and 360 video platforms. Additionally, Mari has experience in developing film and television entertainment content.

Mari Kyle's involvement in academia includes research projects focusing on player proxemics to virtual characters in VR, decision making in VR, and context-dependent memory retention within virtual worlds. Mari holds an MFA from the Interactive Media and Games Division at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, as well as a BA in Fine Art and Communications from Florida State University.

Throughout Mari Kyle's career, they have held various roles in esteemed organizations such as Oculus VR as a Game Producer and Content Launch Manager, Sony Crackle as Crackle Content Development, and Sony Pictures Entertainment as VR/AR Innovation Associate. Mari's educational background also includes an Associate's degree in General Studies from Pensacola State College.

Mari Kyle's extensive work experience ranges from being a VR Student Researcher at USC Institute for Creative Technologies to various roles at Florida State University, including Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Instructor and Student Researcher. Additionally, Mari has been involved in directing and teaching positions, such as Director and Teacher at 'The Housing Crisis'.