Terry Schussler
Senior Director-Next Generation Devices
Deutsche Telekom
Terry is a veteran technology innovator specializing in AI, XR, robotics, mobile devices, and emerging connected technologies. He is Senior Director of Next Generation Devices at Deutsche Telekom, where he leads research, trend scouting, and strategy for future consumer devices. Terry has created more than 200 commercial software products used by over 50 million people worldwide and is also a Magenta Ambassador known for his human-centered approach to innovation.
He is a co-founder of the Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences and has advised and mentored numerous startups across XR, AI, and immersive media. Earlier in his career, Terry founded technology companies, trained thousands of developers internationally, and contributed to industry-shaping products at Macromedia and Lotus.