Fabien LOTZ

Associate Research Fellow

Fabien Lotz is a Ho Chi Minh City-based digital media executive. Currently Group Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) at POPS after serving as COO, he brings nearly two decades of leadership in the tech sector (ex-Microsoft, Nokia, Gameloft). Holding an MBA and a Master’s degree (DEA) in Anthropology, he is pursuing a PhD in social anthropology focused on "deadbots" and post-mortem digital avatars. Grounded in the anthropology of death, his research examines ritual metamorphoses, liminality, and continuing bonds with the deceased in the digital age.

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