MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Sept. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Galaxy Corp.
(OTCQB: NXGA), a leading developer of innovative content solutions
and fully immersive Consumer Virtual Reality technology, is proud
to announce that Ron Diaz, the
President of iDiaz Entertainment, has joined the Company's
management team to head Next Galaxy's Strategic Partnerships
& Business Development in Latin
America, with the responsibility of producing events and
concerts for the company's Ceek platform with leading Latino
performers. Additionally, Mr. Diaz will be responsible for
developing Virtual Reality educational content for the Latin
American population.
"Latin music is an important component of the music industry and
commands a global audience," commented Mary
Spio, President of Next Galaxy Corp. "Our priorities in
Latin America are both
entertainment and education, where we see a tremendous opportunity
to achieve scale as a leader in transforming education in an
innovative way for more than 600 million Latin Americans. Ron's
decades of experience and industry connections spanning the U.S. to
the tip of South America will be
integral in our company meeting its goals and bringing this unique
content to Ceek.com. We are honored to have him as part of our
team."
Ron Diaz is an entrepreneur who
has always been on the cutting edge of Latino music and
culture. In Los Angeles, he was a founding member of the
Hispanic Academy of Media Arts and Sciences that
developed Hispanic talent throughout the
United States. He also produced the first Latin jazz concert
at New York's Carnegie
Hall honoring Maestro Chico
O'Farrill, Tito
Puente and a constellation of other illustrious
musicians. Mr. Diaz also spearheaded the inception of the Latin
Jazz record label Songosaurus, producing Paquito de Rivera, Alturo Sandoval and other illustrious Latin
musicians. In 2012, Ron was the executive producer of
Richie Zellon's latest
release, "Beatles Afro Peruvian Jazz Tribute," bringing
credence to his vision to mix and introduce new sounds.
As President of Next Galaxy's Latin American operations, Diaz
will continue to travel throughout South
America to uncover exotic blends of native music and culture
to bring to the world.
"My lifelong ambition has been to transport globally the hidden
richness of Latin America to tell
its untold stories and to assemble the amazing talents of popular
and undiscovered musicians for everyone to enjoy. The
prospect of delivering these experiences through the latest
immersive video and audio innovations of Next Galaxy's Virtual
Reality platform is awe-inspiring," said Ron Diaz.
About Next Galaxy Corp:
Next Galaxy Corporation is a leading developer of innovative
content solutions, Augmented and fully Immersive Consumer Virtual
Reality technology. The Company's flagship consumer product in
development is CEEK, a next-generation fully immersive
entertainment and social virtual reality platform featuring a
combination of live, virtual and augmented events and experiences.
Next Galaxy's CEEK simulates the communal experience of attending
live events, such as concerts, sporting events or business
conferences through Virtual and Augmented Reality. Next Galaxy is
developing entertainment and educational experiences for VR Cinema,
VR Concerts, VR Sports, VR Business, VR Tourism and more. In short,
Next Galaxy is building the meeting places of the future. For
further information, visit www.nextgalaxycorp.com.
Forward-looking statement:
This press release may contain statements of a forward-looking
nature regarding future events. These statements are only
predictions, and actual events may differ materially. Please refer
to documents that Next Galaxy Corp files from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission for a discussion of certain
factors that could cause actual results to differ from those
contained in the forward-looking statements.
Contacts:
Next Galaxy Corp.
Tina Brown,
+1-877-451-0008
Tina@ceek.com
SOURCE Next Galaxy Corp.