Temple succeeds Mark Curtis, who will be taking on a larger role leading Accenture Song’s global sustainability studio, according to a statement by the company. Curtis had previously been leading both units.
“James is a bold, fierce and wildly innovative leader,” Droga said in a statement. “He’s been at the forefront of some incredibly groundbreaking tech advancements through his leadership at Magic Leap.”
Prior to his time at Magic Leap, Temple served as chief creative officer of R/GA London before departing in 2018.