Christian Schniering

Christian Schniering has a range of work experience in various roles and industries. Christian began their career at L-S-B Broadcast Technologies GmbH as a Project Manager, where they played a crucial role in growing the company and achieving successful acquisition and buy-out by Lawo AG. Christian then joined Lawo, initially as the Head PreSales (North America), where they helped launch and build the North American subsidiary from a start-up to a team of 45 employees. Christian later took on the role of Head of Sales (Canada) & Business Development Radio (North America), focusing on market development and strategy to increase presence and revenue in North America. Alongside their work at Lawo, Christian has been involved in other ventures such as serving as a founding member and investor at MetaVRse, a founding member and mentor at XR Ignite Community Hub & Hyper-Accelerator, and a member and board of directors at the VR AR Association - Toronto. Christian has also provided mentorship and guidance as a startup business mentor for Supply Expert Inc. and a startup business consultant for Samyoga, advising on various aspects such as business models, marketing plans, and strategic roadmaps.

Christian Schniering completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management from 2014 to 2016. Christian also obtained a Global Executive Master of Business Administration from the University of St.Gallen during the same time period. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Applied Science - Bingen between 2006 and 2009. Christian Schniering completed high school at Nieder-Olm from 1992 to 2000. Christian also holds additional certifications as an Associate (Level 1) from the Global Innovation Management Institute and as a CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Academic) from Cisco, obtained in 2015 and 2003 respectively.