Linda Jacobson

Linda Jacobson has a wealth of experience in marketing, communications, and virtual reality-based technologies. Her career began in 2001 when they founded Glass House Studio, a virtual reality marketer and executive producer. In 2006, they became the Manager of Communications & Marketing at PARC, a Xerox company, where they created the first integrated, strategic marketing plan and oversaw its implementation and follow-through. In 2018, they worked as Sales & Marketing for Embodied Labs, helping to launch the startup's VR-enabled training platform. Linda then moved on to Augmented World Expo as a Session Curator for their immersive media conference programming. In 2019, they were the Director of Marketing and Communications for Home Care Assistance, and then in 2020, they were the Strategic Advisor for Mozilla, the Manager of Immersive Healthcare Research Projects and Commercial Project Strategy for REAL System by Penumbra, Inc., and the Director of Community Relations for XRHealth. Most recently, they have been the Director of Marketing for HaptX Inc. since 2022.

Linda Jacobson has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Journalism from Boston University College of Communication. Linda also holds a Certified Senior Advisor certification from the Society of Certified Senior Advisors which they obtained in September 2014. Currently, they are pursuing a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology and Aging Services at UMass Boston.