James Maki

James Maki is a highly experienced professional with a strong background in extended reality (XR) initiatives, immersive digital experiences, and product management. As Managing Director and Principal Software Engineer Lead at Inclusive Reality LLC since November 2017, James has driven XR projects across various industries, developing products for multiple platforms. Previously, James served as Experiences Lead at Luxoft, where significant retail product demo experiences were designed for Microsoft Store, and as Business Development Manager at Microsoft, successfully launching the Surface commercial business globally. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Southern California and a Permaculture Design Certificate from Bullock's Permaculture Homestead.