Saskia Groenewegen

Saskia Groenewegen is a prominent leader in the field of Extended Reality (XR), currently serving as the Solution Lead XR at Sopra Steria since August 2024, where Saskia heads the XR team in the Benelux region. With extensive involvement in ACM SIGGRAPH since January 2019, Saskia chairs the SIGGRAPH 2025 Immersive Pavilion and has played significant roles in various committees for immersive pavilions and real-time live events, showcasing cutting-edge developments in virtual, augmented, and mixed reality. Previous positions include Solution Lead XR and Principal Expert VR/AR at Ordina, as well as various roles in research and development focusing on VR and AR technologies, underlining Saskia's deep expertise and commitment to advancing the XR community through events and collaborative platforms. Educational credentials include advanced degrees in computer graphics and media systems from leading universities, complemented by a robust background in research, demonstrating a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied aspects of technology.