Agenda

Wednesday, April 18, 2012


Choose Full Day Workshop at the Art Institute or FUSE Symposia


WORKSHOP

Art–Work: Full Day Workshop at the Art Institute
Full Day Creativity & Innovation Workshop at the Art Institute of Chicago

Registration 7:30 AM Buses will depart the JW Marriott at 8:30 am and return to the hotel at 4:00 pm

FUSE Symposia


Time Symposium 1:
Destination Design Management: Design Leadership
Symposium 2: PROOF: Insights, Trends & Innovation
8:00 Registration
8:45 This session will be delivered by Product Ventures. More details coming soon. How to Know Which Approach to Trend Tracking Is Right For You
Olga Patel, Sr. Manager, Open Innovation, Mattel
9:30 FOR THE LOVE OF DESIGN:Inspiring and Reigniting Your Team
Colleen Dehmer, Package Design Department Manager,3M
Balanced Values: What is it to be Human in the Digital Age?
Fiona Harkin, Managing Editor, Culture, Stylus
Ryan Ross, Chief Creative Officer, Stylus
10:15 Networking Break
10:45 Consumer Powered Innovation
DeeDee Gordon, President, Innovation, Sterling Brands
Guido Schmitz, Head of Packaging and Technology Innovation, Global Research and Development, Bayer Consumer Health
Embodied Cognittion and the Psychology of Brands
Michael Hendrix, Design Director & Neil Stevenson, Design Director, IDEO
11:30 Inspiring Disruptive Thinking In A Predictable Corporate Culture
Catherine Courage, VP Product Design, Citrix Systems, Inc
Starbucks: Nurturing and Inspiring the Coffee Buyer
Tom Barr, VP Global Coffee, Starbucks
Tess Wicksteed, Strategy Director, Pearlfisher
12:15 Lunch
1:45 The Grass is Always Greener in the Lobby
Bob Calvano, Director, Merck Global Creative Studios
One Year Later: An Open Forum on the Role of Research in Design & Packaging
Moderated by John Silva, President & Creative Director, DuPuis
2:30 Raising a Creative Culture: What we can Learn from Nature and Nurture
Ellen Craven, Design and Innovation, Kraft Foods
Integrating Research for the Best Package Design Outcome
Stuart Bedford, Dir. New Business Development, Sherwin Williams
3:15 Leading Creative Collaboration to Make ideas and People Grow
Paul Natorp, Natorp, Co-founder, Creative Leadership Program, The KaosPilots
Building Consumer Engagement Through Insight Driven Retail Design
Ales Kernjak, Head of Global Store Concept, PUMA Retail AG
4:00 Networking Break
4:30 Main Conference Begins: Kickoff Keynote Open to All Attendees These Are Game Changing Days
Tom DeBlasis, Global Design Director, Nike
5:15 Conclusion
5:15 The Annual Welcome To FUSE Cocktail Reception hosted by CIULLA
Buses Depart Immediately Following FUSE




Thursday, April 19, 2012

8:00 Registration
9:00 Welcome to FUSE
Debbie Millman, Author, Host of Design Matters & President, Design, Sterling Brands
Cheryl Swanson, Principal, Toniq
9:45 Imagine
Jonah Lehrer, Author of How We Decide: The New Science of Decision Making & Imagine
10:30 Networking Break
11:00 Remembering What We Know
Maggie Macnab, Designer, Macnab Design, Educator, UN M and Santa Fe University of Art and Design; Author, Design by Nature and Decoding Design
11:45 A Move From Multi–to Inter–Disciplinary Design
Vince Voron, Head of Design, Coca-Cola North America (and former Apple Sr. Industrial Design Manager)
12:30 Lunch



2D: Graphic Design & Creative 3D: Industrial & StructuralDesign 4D: Digital & Interactive Brand Strategy
1:45 Purpose Inspired Design
Amy Brusselback, Beauty Design Director, Procter &Gamble
OPEN SESSION
Designing For Devices: Creating Brand Appropriate Device Experiences
Paul Schrynemakers, Creative Director, Digital Media & User Experience, Rodale Inc
Unifying Design,Architecture & Communications to Drive A Consistent Brand Experience Globally
Jon White, Marketing Director, Kimberly-Clark Europe, Simon Preece, Group Client Service Director and Founding Shareholder, Elmwood
2:30 How Valspar Challenged Convention and Fulfilled Its Brand Promise Through Design
Michael Watson, Global Managing Director, Valspar Corporation
Ronald de Vlam, Global Managing, Partner, Webb deVlama
Bringing Structural Innovation to Life: Who is My Customer?
Guido Schmitz, Head of Packaging and Technology Innovation, Bayer Health Care
Using Imagination to put Data to Work
Camille Kubie, Director, Global Brand & Design, GE
Bottling A Brand: How Food Network Successfully Launched a Wine Collection
Lia Buffa, Vice President, New Business, Food Network
3:15 Networking Break
3:45 Developing a New Global Design System for a 100 Year Old Brand
Teresa Lindsey-Houston, Global Marketing, Kellogg's
Eric Zeitoun, President & Marcus Hewitt, Chief Creative Officer, Dragon Rouge
Driving Business Growth With Packaging Innovation
Garry Kohl, Senior Director Packaging R&D, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay
Complicated Stories: Building Digital Brands in an Expanding Universe
David Womack, Creative Director, Interaction Design, R/GA
Simple and Engaging ways to Bring Your brand to life
Kim Chisholm, VP Marketing, Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day
4:30 Rebranding a Classic
Arem Duplessis, Design Director,The New York Times Magazines
Communicating Brand Essence & Translating Brand Experience Through Structure
Sid Ramnarace, Vice President of Design Experience and Strategy, Lifetime Brands , Inc.
This session will be delivered by Interbrand Expanding the Kingdom Building a Cohesive, Relevant and Differentiated Brand Experience Across 28 Countries
Jose R. Costa, VP, Marketing Latin America and Caribbean, BURGER KING® CORPORATION
5:15 FUSE Annual Cocktail Soiree




Friday, April 20, 2012

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7:45 Morning Coffee
8:15 Years of Original design: Design as a Core Value
Steven Frykholm, VP & Creative Director, Herman Miller
9:00 Designer Spotlight
Mathieu Lehanneur, Industrial Designer, Interior Architect & Global Design Rising Star
9:45

the Art of Choosing
Sheena iyengar, Author, The Art of Choosing, S.T. Lee Professor of Business, Columbia Business School

10:30 Networking Break
11:00 The Message is the Bottle
Jason Foster, Founder, Replenish Bottling, LLC
11:45 Telling Stories That Don't Suck
Joe Sabia, Digital Producer and Creative Consultant
12:30 Lunch


2D: Graphic Design & Creative 3D: Industrial & StructuralDesign 4D: Digital & Interactive Brand Strategy
1:30 Changing the Diaper: The Case of the Little Snugglers
Julie Paveletzke, Scientist, Kimberly
Clark and Nicki Gondell, Principal, Trend House
Translating Brand Connection Through Form
Justin Coble, Industrial Design Manager, Mars Chocolate North America
Maintaining Brand Look & Feel Across Digital Media
Steve Mummolo, Creative Executive, NFL Digital Media
Pulling Wellknown Brands Back From the Brink and Unlocking their Potential
Rick Cutler, Director Marketing, Pert Plus, Infusium 23, Sure and Brut at Idelle Labs
2:15 Hot Wheels: Thrilling Vehicle Experience
Felix Holst, VP Wheels, MATTEL
Neil Stevenson, Design Director, HIDEO
Designing Emotion into Toys: The Future of Empathetic Machines
Caleb Chung, Creator, Inventor, PLEO, FURBY
When Brands Are Friends: Creating Digital Content
Brady Voss, UX & Interaction Designer, Microsoft Windows Phone
HMarketing Unlearned
Anthony R. Albanese & Sam Swartz, Duke Cannon Supply Co.
3:00 3 Pillars of Successful Product Launch: A Sally Hansen Salon Effects Case Study
Soo Hyun Kang, Senior Designer, Coty Beauty US
Quantifying the Value of Digital Brand Initiatives The Reset: Reinventing
Chris Acker, Design Program Manager, Windows Phone
Brand Reputation Management: Keeping Brands Fresh & Relevant
Erick Dickens, Director of Product Marketing, LifeLock
3:45 Back to the Future
David Turner, Designer & Co-founder, Turner Duckworth
4:30 Conclusion


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