| Agenda at a Glance
Agenda at Glance
A Whole New Format for a Whole New Event…
Harmonizing Inspiration and Practicality for Implementation |
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Day 1 of the World Future Trend Summit focuses on short 25-minute business case presentations from market research, insights, innovation, trends, design, marketing and product development executives. These cases present a realistic view of trends in action and reveal projects that worked, ones that didn't, and what was learned along the way.
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High-level Keynotes hit the stage to talk about the newest worldwide trends, insights and innovations. These future-focused leaders will come together to help you fuel successful change at the senior level of your organization. |
We have structured unique workshops with key advisors who are prepared to teach you the fundamental elements behind trend implementation and application. From rapid prototyping, to scenario testing and trend trekking we bring you the best in trend analysis and exploration.
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Please note: This agenda does not contain session descriptions. Download the full program here for complete conference details.
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| 8:00 |
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Jaspar Roos, ABN AMRO |
| 8:15 |
Transmedia - Telling Stories Across Multiple Platforms
Ben Relles, Head of Programming Strategy, YOUTUBE |
| 9:00 |
The Regionalization of Food Culture
Jose R Costa, BURGER KING CORPORATION |
| 9:25 |
Juggling Through the Maze of Information to Identify New Trends
Len Ferman, BANK OF AMERICA and INTERNATIONAL JUGGLERS ASSOCIATION |
| 9:50 |
Emerging European Trends
Nick Morris, CANVAS8 |
| 10:15 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 10:45 |
Trend Adaptation
Srinivasan Krishnan, UNILEVER |
| 11:10 |
Business Panel: Dirty little secrets of an S.T.P. (strategic trend partnership)
Ali Powell and Ilene Strongin-Garry, IHG
Benton Wong and Jennifer Wong, MUSE |
| 11:35 |
Capitalizing on Healthcare Trends
Denise Fletcher, XEROX |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
Creating the Future of Brands with the Power of Science Fiction Storytelling
Ari Popper, SCIFUTURES
Manoj Fenelon, PEPSICO |
| 1:25 |
The Future is More Predictable Than You Think!
Dr. Peter A. Meier, JOHNSON & JOHNSON |
| 1:50 |
A New Global Future in the Making
Andrea Wiegman, SECOND SIGHT MAGAZINE |
| 2:15 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 2:45 |
How Communities Needs Have Changed and How Brands Need to Adapt
Jason Barrett, MCCANN LONDON |
| 3:15 |
Conscious Innovation
Florian Peter, MANDALAH USA |
| 3:45 |
Unreasonable Capitalism - Leveraging Markets to Solve Our Greatest Challenges
Daniel Epstein, Founder UNREASONABLE INSTITUTE (Open to Summit Participants) |
| 4:30 |
End of Day 1. Transition to Kick-Off Keynote |
| 4:45 |
These are Game Changing Days
Tom De Blasis, NIKE (Open to All Conference Participants) |
| 5:45 |
Dinner on Own |
| 7:00-8:00 |
STORYTELLING: What the Past Has In Store, Expression through Admiration
Theo Stegers, WEADMIRE |
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| 8:15 |
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Jaspar Roos, ABN AMRO |
| 8:30 |
OPENING KEYNOTE From Brazil to Brasil
Luciana Stein, TRENDWATCHING.COM |
| 9:30 |
KEYNOTE How Mega Trends Invented in Asia are Changing the Western World
Toffael Rashid, LEO BURNETT ASIA PACIFIC |
| 10:30 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 10:50 |
KEYNOTE Rethinking Business: How Great Companies Can Become Good Companies
Bas Verhart, THNK - THE AMSTERDAM SCHOOL OF CREATIVE LEADERSHIP |
| 11:45 |
KEYNOTE Innovating with Global Trends
Maeve Keane, PDD
Jennifer Haggard, GIVAUDAN FLAVORS INC. |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
TUESDAY WORKSHOPS 1:30 - 4:30PM
Please choose one of the three concurrent options |
| Workshop1 |
Workshop 2 |
Workshop 3 |
Trenz®Walk: Messaging of the Street - Observing Change to Forecast Trends
Advisors: Mikel Cirkus, FIRMENICH FLAVORS
Steven Van der Kruit, FIRMENICH PERFUMERY |
Ethnography: Customer-Centered Foresight and Innovation
Advisor: Christian Crews, ANDSPACE CONSULTING
Katy Mogal, LOGITECH |
Scenario Building: Narratives in Artifacts
Advisors: Nijoo Dubey, Faculty, Furniture & Interior Design, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN INDIA
Neha Saraswat, LUMIUM INNOVATION INDIA |
| 5:00 |
A Look into the Future of Telecom
Rob van den Dam, IBM INSTITUTE for BUSINESS VALUE (IBV) |
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WEDNESDAY WORKSHOPS 9:00 - 12:00 PM
Please choose one of the three concurrent options |
| Workshop1 |
Workshop 2 |
Workshop 3 |
Trenz®Walk: Forecasting Colors for the Future
Advisors: Mikel Cirkus, FIRMENICH FLAVORS
Laurie Pressman, PANTONE |
Substantiation: Trend Methodology
Advisors: Piers Fawkes, PSFK
Jeff Weiner, PSFK |
Rapid Prototyping: Design Thinking
Advisors: Duleesha Kulasooriya, Deloitte Center for the Edge
Nelson Kunkel, Deloitte Digital |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
OPENING KEYNOTE Pearlfisher Insight: Defining the Future of Healthy Eating
Jonathan Ford, Creative Partner, PEARLFISHER |
| 2:00 |
KEYNOTE Fast Future - The Rise of the Millennials David D. Burstein, FAST FUTURE: HOW THE MILLLENNIALS ARE SHAPING OUR WORLD |
| 3:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 3:15 |
KEYNOTE South East Asia, a New Super Power Steven Van der Kruit, FIRMENICH PERFUMERY |
| 4:15 |
KEYNOTE Evolution of Forecasting & Trends Jaspar Roos, ABN AMRO |
| 5:00 |
End of the 2012 World Future Trends Summit - We will see you in 2013! |

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