ANTHONY MURRAY
Designer, Bruce Mau Design

Anthony is a designer specializing in 3d design, Architecture and Visual effects. In 1998, Anthony won a BAFTA award for his interactive design work. In 2004, he relocated to Toronto and started his career in illustration and animation. His recent achievements are an award at the 59th ADCC for his animation work on the & co website with Dr.Hello. Anthony currently works at Bruce Mau Design.

CHRISTOPHER BAHRY
Creative Director, NAKD

Chris was formerly a technical director at studio Bruce Mau Design. Chris has carried his experiences from the world of print, branding to architectural design into motion design and filmmaking. Chris has actively sought out beauty and meaning in the places where the visual arts and sciences converge. In 2005, Chris joined Nakd, as Creative Director and has helped propel the collective into creating cutting-edge work.

LUKAS DRYJA
Partner of the Kolor Collective

Founder and Managing Director of CGArt.com, a video inspiration directory featuring 1000 motion and 3d projects which has 15 000 visitors monthly.

STEVE MCARDLE
CG Director, BTRY

Steve is currently the CG director of the Toronto based studio BTRY for the past 8 years as a commercial and personal outlet for his animation and illustration work. Steve’s been featured in many publications including WIRED, 3d World, CGworld. His more recent work can be seen in the opening title sequence created for the PAUSE conference in NYC this year with his partners from BTRY.

THIERRY LOA (DR. HELLO)
Founder/Director, HELLOHELLO!!

Born on Planet Earth, Thierry Loa (Dr. Hello – www.DoctorHello.BZ ) was educated at ‘Collège du Saint Esprit’, where he majored in Mathematics, Physics and Design & Communication Arts at Cambridge A-Level, and at ‘Curtin University of Technology’ (AUS), where he was awarded a full degree scholarship. Over the past few years, Dr. Hello has been working in various media.

SHAWN PUCKNELL

Shawn Pucknell is the director of FITC events, a company that produces Flash/Design/Motion events around the globe. He is also the director of The Rich Media Institute, sits as a director of business for Pixel gallery, teaches part time at OCAD, manages the Toronto Flash User Group (FlashinTO) and owns a Design store called Function13 in downtown Toronto. Shawn's past experience includes working as a Flash guru for Maclaren McCann Interactive, BlastRadius, and 10plus1, and he was also lead author on the Macromedia Press title 'Flash MX 2004 Demystified'.

E2K
Event Producers

From the stadium to the symposium, from a cast of thousands to a single inspirational speaker, e2k applies creativity, state-of-the-art production systems, and technical expertise to every project. We strive to transform events into experiences, shows into magical moments, and clients into partners.

http://www.e2k.com/