XPAND names Guido Voltolina as COO

Los Angeles, CA--A leader in active 3D technologies for home, cinema, and education, XPAND 3D announced the appointment of industry veteran Guido Voltolina as Chief Operating Officer. Voltolina joins XPAND 3D from Dolby Laboratories where he was Senior Director of Strategic Planning and before that held senior leadership, global marketing positions at Intel Capital, Royal Philips Electronics and InFocus.

Effective immediately, Voltolina is responsible for XPAND 3D's sales and operations functions with emphasis on driving market momentum of XPAND 3D's award-winning consumer product lines including the Universal 3D Glasses and the stylish YOUNIVERSAL line of customizable universal 3D eyewear.

Making the announcement, XPAND 3D Chief Executive Officer, Maria Costeira noted Voltolina's experience and leadership capabilities as key attributes that will be critical to XPAND 3D as the company launches numerous new products into the consumer marketplace in 2011. "With the first generation of Universal 3D Glasses, XPAND 3D demonstrated comprehensively how active 3D could--at once--be affordable and high-performing; with the YOUNIVERSAL family, we're eliminating any style or comfort challenges while taking performance to a new level and in 2011 we'll launch several more new products for an exciting array of applications and markets. This is a huge opportunity--but also a huge challenge that requires the management experience and market knowledge that Guido demonstrates!

Voltolina graduated from Milan University, Milan, Italy with a degree in Computer Information Systems. He also holds a FIS Education evaluation report and letter from the dean of the University of Oregon and has attended the Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, Executive Program for High Growth Companies 2007.

XPAND Universal 3D Glasses are the only 3D glasses that work with all the 3DTV brands and models, 3D computers, 3D gaming consoles and cinema. Its 3D glasses are affordable for cinema owners and home users while providing 3D quality that was originally available only at a professional cost. XPAND 3D technology is used by over 3,000 3D cinemas in more than 50 countries.

SOURCE: XPAND; www.xpandcinema.com