Akasha Sutherland

Akasha Sutherland is an intrepid explorer, diver, and conservationist who strives at connecting communities, businesses, and institutions with their ever-changing environments. Prior to joining Synthetaic, Akasha served as the director of communications for 3D media and digitization company, Virtual Wonders, where she led scanning expeditions to some of the world’s most treasured cultural and natural sites. Having worked in countless chapters of conservation and on action-based media campaigns around the world, Akasha’s role at Synthetaic focuses on developing and maintaining relationships with NGO’s, protected areas, and large collaborators like National Geographic Society. Today, Akasha is intent on using Synthetaic’s core IP and impact-based mission, to harness the power of machine learning, in order solve some of the planets most pressing environmental challenges.