Episode 58: Permission Engine Of Authoring Your Life - Heather Gallagher

As the former Head of Technology for Burning Man for 17 years, Heather was at the heart of a movement which rose from a blank dusty uncharted desert canvas to become a global phenomenon. She helped cultivate and shepherd a culture, community and organization dedicated to participatory experiences, co-created content, civic engagement, and powerfully transformative events. She was an entrusted community and operational leader, cultural ambassador, public speaker and visual storyteller for the organization. Heather left in 2019 to pioneer another uncharted creative canvas, when she designed groundbreaking immersive augmented reality experiences for consumer entertainment and brand activations.

With her keen ability to blend creativity, technology and humanity, Heather contributes on projects ranging from remote gathering platforms to immersive technologies, experiential venues and tech-powered art-filled spectacles. Her mission is to create moments of awe and wonder that inspire everyone to manifest brighter and better visions of themselves and the world.