James Lee
15:21 (BST)
13/05/2008
Image Metrics appoints Dave Rolston to board
Image Metrics, the facial animation specialist, has announced that Dave Rolston, PhD, has joined its board of directors.
Rolston is the chairman and CEO of Forterra Systems, a developer of virtual worlds, and joins Image Metrics with 35 years of experience in the technical industry.
"Throughout my career, I have been passionately working on technologies that help to replicate human experiences through computer-created media," said Rolston.
"Image Metrics' technology is breaking new ground in facial animation by providing studios with an innovative and cost-effective method for driving more realism into CG faces. I'm excited to support the growth of that technology and their company with my experience."
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