Farid is a media executive in television and video games previously working in movie studios and broadcast networks, across creative production and IP acquisition to publishing and distribution of finished content worth more than $3B in aggregate. He also led strategy and business development for several new video streaming services both within large corporations and at an external disruptor which successfully exited for $340M. Before moving to Kyoto for his present AR/VR startup, Farid consulted for several United Nations organizations in Geneva and worked at the World Economic Forum in Davos where he managed the media and entertainment industry community.