John Luxford

John Luxford is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in leadership and innovation across multiple sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Flipside XR since March 2014, John has propelled the company as a pioneer in metaverse social media and XR content creation. In addition to this role, John is the Cofounder and Chief Technology Officer of HeyAlfa, focusing on marketing automation for events. Previous positions include Chief Technology Officer at The Campfire Union and Lead Developer at the Centre for Education and Work, where John developed educational software and tools. Notable entrepreneurial endeavors include founding Festivalist and developing various web-based applications at Simian Systems Inc. and putfwd.com. John's career highlights also encompass lead development roles at Thomson New Media and Great Lakes Television. Education includes participation in the Internet Systems Specialist Program at The University of Winnipeg.