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Agenda at a Glance
Monday, February 23: In-Depth Pre-Conference Workshops
Choose up to 2 Half Day Workshops or 1 Full Day Workshop| Full day Workshop (A) 9:00 - 4:30 | |
| Strategic Roadmapping | |
| Gary DeGregorio Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff Motorola, Inc. | John A. Fitch President Systems Processes, Inc. |
| Morning Workshop (B) 9:00 - 12:30 | |
| Portfolio Manangement Boot Camp | |
| Tavor White Director PRTM | |
| Afternoon Workshop (C) 1:30 - 4:30 | Afternoon Workshop (D) 1:30 - 4:30 | |
| Optimizing Portfolio Value | Using Game Theory to Drive Portfolio Decisions | |
| David Matheson, PhD President and CEO SmartOrg Inc. | Mike McGlogan Vice President Open Options Corporation | Dr. Niall Fraser Founder & Principal Scientist Open Options Corporation |
Tuesday, February 24: Main Conference Day One
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Opening Remarks by Conference Chair, David J. K. Goulait |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Keynote Session: What comes next? Leadership Insight For The High-Velocity Economy Jim Carroll Futurist, Trends & Innovation Expert, Author “Ready, Set, Done: How to Innovate When Faster is the New Fast” |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Collaborative Panel Session— Does Enterprise-Wide Portfolio Management Exist? |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Networking Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Keynote Session: Dow Oil & Gas-A New Business to Harness Collaboration & Innovation Janet Giesselman General Manager, Dow Oil & Gas Dow Chemical Company |
| 12:30 - 1:45 | Exclusive Networking Lunch Sponsored by Enrich Consulting |
Track Sessions Begin |
| Track One: Strategies for Profitable Growth | Track Two: Operational Excellence | |
1:45 - 2:30 | ||
| Using Design Thinking and a Rigorous Process to Innovate: Real World Examples Michael Kitz Vice President OfficeMax Brands & Product Development OfficeMax | Establishing a Comprehensive Portfolio Governance System at Fidelity Investments Michael Agnew, VP, Project Management Fidelity | |
2:30 - 3:15 | ||
| Hot Topic Session: Have something fresh and vital to add? Please contact Susan Cook at scook@iirusa.com or 646-895-7469. | From Brain to Plans – Ideation Techniques for Filling the Portfolio Pipeline Brad Barbera Director of New Product Development Fellowes, Inc. | |
3:15 - 3:45: Networking Break | ||
3:45 - 4:30 | ||
| How to Create Growth using the RI GHT Portfolio Metrics David J.K. Goulait 2009 Event Chairman, President Goulait & Associates | Green Portfolio Management and Enterprise Architecture; Recycle, Reduce, Reuse Janice Lewis Director of Architecture Portfolio and Governance Pfizer, Inc. | |
4:30 - 5:15 | ||
| Inspire a Corporate Culture and Drive Growth Through New Product Innovation Chris Colson Senior Director Equifax | Model-Based P ortfolio Management - Capacity-Based Pipeline Management and Data-Driven Decision-Making | |
| Armando Reyes Senior Manager IS Strategy & Planning, US Cellular | John Savoia Strategy Planning Specialist US Cellular | |
Wednesday, February 25: Main Conference Day Two
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Keynote: Blending the Quantitative and Qualitative for Superior Portfolio Management Dr. Niall Fraser Founder & Principal Scientist Open Options Corporation | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30 | Interactive Session: Improving on Phase Gate and Objective Target Appraisal Moderators: | ||
| Ron Lasser Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Tufts University | Marc Halpern Research Director Gartner | ||
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Networking Break | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Challenging Paradigms for Sustainable Innovation Wayne Delker, Vice President Global Research and Development The Clorox Company | ||
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Luncheon | ||
Track Sessions Begin |
| Track One: Strategies for Profitable Growth | Track Two: Operational Excellence | |
1:00 - 1:45 | ||
| Creative Destruction: Portfolio Renewal Rate and Returns Optimization George Gibson Manager, R&D Portfolio Management Xerox Corporation | Do You Want a Resource Management Strategy that Works? Lisa Shoop Director of Product Development Sabre-Holdings | |
1:45 - 2:15 | ||
| Ideas to Innovation: Idea Portfolio Management | Hot Topic Session: Have something fresh and vital to add? Please contact Susan Cook at scook@iirusa.com or 646-895-7469. | |
| Scott Mathews Technical Engineer The Boeing Company | Dr. John M. Lacontora, Sr. Manager Innovation Advanced Systems, AMSE The Boeing Company | |
2:15-2:45: Networking Break | ||
2:45-3:30 | ||
| A Roadmapping Technique that is Driven by and Aligned with the Critical Decisions Facing Your Organization Gary DeGregorio Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff Motorola, Inc. | Reaching Consensus on an Acceptable Level of Risk without Jeopardizing Quality or Compliance Bonnie Robbins PMP, Director, Regulatory Affairs and Project Management, Cell Therapeutics, Inc. | |
Closing Session |
| 3:30 - 4:15 | Creating Company Wide Transparency for Innovation Pipelines | ||
| Dr. Mike Thomas Director Global Technology Research & Development Novelis | Roy Stever VP Strategic Marketing Novelis | ||