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How Technology Leads to Immersive, Social Fun through VR and Next-Generation Games [e-spres-oh] Tech Talks

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Kim Schaefer, the President of Two Bit Circus, an experiential entertainment company based in LA, California, talks about how technology leads to immersive, social fun through unique VR experiences and next-generation games.

Kimberly Schaefer is the President of Two Bit Circus, an experiential entertainment company based in LA, California, and the former CEO of North America’s Largest Chain of Indoor Waterpark Resorts - the Great Wolf Lodge. In her role at Two Bit Circus, Kim is leading the next-generation micro-amusement park that combines VR, escape rooms, and carnival games to create a grand, playable adventure. Kim brings nearly 18 years of real estate entertainment experience as CEO of Great Wolf Lodge. She was instrumental in expanding the company, growing it from one cabin to 15-mega indoor waterpark resorts. Schaefer also played an integral role in the company’s transition from a public organization to a private one. A CPA by education, Kim is a graduate of Edgewood College.

The interview was conducted by Raluca Popa, who was previously the Chief Operating Officer at the Institute for Education, a Washington DC-based nonprofit organization. Raluca now directs Client Services for [e-spres-oh], a global provider of end-to-end digital product development for clients worldwide.

Kim Schaefer, the President of Two Bit Circus, an experiential entertainment company based in LA, California, talks about how technology leads to immersive, social fun through unique VR experiences and next-generation games.

Kimberly Schaefer is the President of Two Bit Circus, an experiential entertainment company based in LA, California, and the former CEO of North America’s Largest Chain of Indoor Waterpark Resorts - the Great Wolf Lodge. In her role at Two Bit Circus, Kim is leading the next-generation micro-amusement park that combines VR, escape rooms, and carnival games to create a grand, playable adventure. Kim brings nearly 18 years of real estate entertainment experience as CEO of Great Wolf Lodge. She was instrumental in expanding the company, growing it from one cabin to 15-mega indoor waterpark resorts. Schaefer also played an integral role in the company’s transition from a public organization to a private one. A CPA by education, Kim is a graduate of Edgewood College.

The interview was conducted by Raluca Popa, who was previously the Chief Operating Officer at the Institute for Education, a Washington DC-based nonprofit organization. Raluca now directs Client Services for [e-spres-oh], a global provider of end-to-end digital product development for clients worldwide.

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