ABOUT US
We are a global team that nerds out on how people learn.

How It All Started
For 14 years, Meg has evolved at the intersection of education and technology. This journey fueled the rapid growth of MegLabs, where we now partner with RTOs and Corporations to transform traditional training into high-impact digital experiences.
While VR and AR are the new frontier, we know that true learning retention requires more than just a headset. It requires a specific fusion of pedagogical strategy and technical craft. We’ve spent over a decade perfecting that balance- building immersive tools that don't just engage, but actually stick.
OUR PEOPLE
The Minds Behind MegLabs
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Tom Shugg
Director and Co-Founder
With over 20 years experience in business development and account management, Tom will ensure that your experience with Meg Labs is nothing less than perfect.

Sam Dean
Director and Co-Founder
With a knack for the new and shiny, Sam keeps his head around all of the latest IT innovations, particularly how AI can better serve the learner experience.

Ash Raja
Head of Innovation and Operations
With 15 years of experience in learning and research, Ash currently leads innovative initiatives in L&D, XR, e-learning, and educational gaming.
Her expertise includes:
Strategic leadership of L&D projects for multinational corporations
Enterprise-wide training program development and implementation
Research-driven innovation in corporate learning, with focus on XR and AI technologies
Global learning program design and deployment
Holding a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, Ash combines rigorous research methodology with practical implementation expertise. This unique combination allows her to drive innovation that is both theoretically sound and practically effective in real-world corporate environments.

Luke Stratton
Product Innovation Lead
Luke is a forward-thinking learning technologist who bridges pedagogical excellence with emerging technologies.
His expertise centers on transforming complex learning challenges into effective digital solutions, with particular focus on:
Driving end-to-end learning product development through collaborative innovation with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams
Pioneering AI-enhanced asynchronous learning experiences across multiple disciplines
Designing and implementing breakthrough XR (VR/AR/AI) learning solutions for both educational and corporate environments
Creating sophisticated technical learning content optimised for digital delivery
Transforming complex training content into engaging, interactive digital experiences
With a Master’s from UC Berkeley and fluency in English, French, and Russian, Luke brings a global perspective to learning innovation. His focus areas include AI-enhanced corporate training and adaptive learning systems that evolve with your organization’s needs.

Steph Pacharz
Product Innovation Lead
Steph is a learning innovation strategist who excels at integrating emerging technologies to create impactful learning experiences.
With a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction, extensive teaching experience, and specialized training in instructional design, she brings sophisticated expertise in:
Strategic curriculum development and data-driven instructional design
Learning Management System (LMS) optimization and innovation
Immersive learning experience design through XR technologies
Cross-functional team leadership and professional development program facilitation
Educational resource coordination and product innovation strategy
Steph’s background in curriculum and instruction ensures that technological innovation is grounded in sound learning principles. Her global education experience particularly enriches enterprise learning initiatives with cross-cultural insights.

Fay Li
Product Innovation Coordinator
With over 15 years of experience in pedagogical design, Fay specializes in developing systematic learning frameworks and multimodal lesson architectures. She excels at creating technology-enhanced curricula that utilize visual and auditory scaffolding to streamline complex cognitive tasks and maximize learner efficiency.
At MegLabs, Fay oversees the development of interactive instructional systems and scalable digital assets. By bridging deep pedagogical expertise with modern instructional design, she builds data-informed learning paths that ensure every lesson is both accessible and optimized for high-impact digital delivery.

Dorothy Wong
Learning Experience Coordinator
Dorothy designs learning experiences to deliver complex ideas in a clear, interactive, and engaging manner. With experience in curriculum development and redevelopment across Asia and Australia, her work builds upon a strong pedagogical foundation while integrating emerging technologies including AI-enhanced learning and immersive experiences using XR.
At MegLabs, Dorothy contributes to the development of digital learning experiences that balance innovation with practical learning design. She enjoys making both learning and the creative process approachable, collaborative, and meaningful for diverse learners and teams.

Sean Smith
Growth Manager
How do we creatively connect your learning needs to our solutions? More importantly how do we encourage your team - who will now be “students” - to get excited about learning new things? Sean is an expert at listening, developing alignment and executing successful solutions, all the while knowing that we are dealing with PEOPLE at every step.
His expertise is in working with teams in both large multilayered organizations, as well as small business to identify and refine process and learning. Sean will work with your team to identify growth and learning needs, clearly establish the solution with the Meg Labs team and develop a strategy to implement the next stages of learning and growth with your people.

Rachel Tavolieri
Growth Manager
Rachel brings a strong blend of sales, marketing, and relationship-building experience to the Meg Labs team, with a focus on connecting people to solutions that truly make an impact. She works closely with organizations to understand their goals, challenges, and day-to-day realities—ensuring that every engagement feels aligned.
With a background in EdTech and business development, Rachel specializes in outreach strategy, messaging, and engagement—helping teams not only adopt new learning initiatives, but feel excited about them. She understands that successful implementation starts with buy-in, and she is passionate about making learning approachable.

Kirk Maddox
Growth Manager
Kirk Maddox has spent the last 25 years supporting school and district administrators as they navigate the ever-changing landscape of education. He has extensive experience providing solutions that integrate technology into instruction and providing teachers with tools that engage students and motivate them to extend their learning.
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Tiffany Ho
Multimedia Designer
Tiffany specializes in turning complex ideas into high-end visual experiences, building a career at the intersection of fine art and digital innovation. At MegLabs, she leads the visual strategy for branding, corporate reports, and immersive XR environments, utilizing AI-driven media, animation, and VFX to ensure every project is polished and professional.
Holding an Honors degree in Fine Art with specializations in Animation and Interactive Installation, Tiffany ensures that MegLabs’ technological outputs are more than just functional - they are visually world-class and deeply impactful. By grounding cutting-edge tools in rigorous design principles, she creates sensory-rich experiences that resonate with a global audience.