Bastian Schütz

Basti Schütz is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sourcing and strategic partnerships, currently serving as the Global Lead for Sourcing & Strategic Deals in Virtual- and Mixed Reality Content at Meta since February 2020. Basti has a strong background in building ecosystems across MR, AR, VR, and the Metaverse, previously leading partnerships for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Prior experience includes leadership roles at T-Mobile, managing strategic partnerships with Cisco and SAP, and founding Quemey GmbH, an innovative market research platform. Basti holds multiple advanced degrees in business and management from prestigious institutions such as The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and The University of Sydney Business School.