Agenda-at-a-Glance

The Agenda

MONDAY, October 19th: Pre-Conference Symposia & Workshops
9:30-12:30
AM Workshop:

Reverse Entropy, Add Value through Systematic Innovation
Keenan Thompson, Brand Marketer, KIMBERLY-CLARK





1:30-4:30
PM Workshop:

Exploring Innovation: Take Yourself on a Thinking Expedition Colonel
Rolf Smith, US AIR FORCE, retired, Author, The7Levels of Change
OR Symposia: UNLOCKING CONSUMER VALUE

9:00: Ignite Cross-Functional Teams to Create Breakthrough Consumer Value Innovations
Rob Huber, VP, Marketing, Design, and Innovation, FAURECIA
9:45: Why Green Innovations Must Become Part of your Business Model
Janet Gallent, VP, Consumer Insights & Innovation Research, NBC UNIVERSAL
10:30: Morning Networking & Reception Break
11:00: Anticipating Unarticulated Customer Needs to Innovate for Future Product Demands
Sanjay Khunger, Chief Technologist, ONSTAR BY GM
11:45: “In the News”: Unlocking Consumer Innovation
12:30: Luncheon for Symposium Attendees
1:30: Humana’s Innovation Center: Engaging Consumers to Better Health
Tony Tomazic, Consumer Innovation Director, HUMANA INNOVATION CENTER
2:15: Boost Consumer Value Equation without Substantial Change to Product or Price
Mitchell Faigan, President, CITIZEN BRAND
3:00: Afternoon Networking & Refreshment Break on the Veranda
3:30: Reinventing an American Icon by Meeting Consumer Demands
Robert Pasin, CEO & Tom Schlegel, VP, Product Development, RADIO FLYER

4:30: OPENING NIGHT KEYNOTE!
Leading Innovation in the Great Disruption: Keeping Organizations Moving in a Downturn
Scott Anthony, Author, The Innovator’s Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work

TUESDAY, October 20th: Main Conference Day One
8:45: Crowd-Sourcing & Cool Hunting: Bring New Trends Over the Tipping Point
Peter Gloor, Center for Collective Intelligence, MIT SLOAN, Author, Swarm Creativity & Coolhunting
9:30: Brining Innovation to Life: From Furby, to Pleo, to… Empathetic Machines?
Caleb Chung, Inventor and Innovator
10:15: AM Networking & Coffee Break
Track 1:
UNLEASHING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT
Track 2:
CAPTURING BUSINESS VALUE
Track 3:
LEARNING LABS
10:40 - POD 1 - Next Generation Cultures
10:40 - POD 1 - R&D Value in the New Economy
Lab 1
Creating Virtual Innovation Teams: Andres Jordan, VP, Innovation, DEUTSCHE TELEKOM Customers are the New R&D Currency: Mike Chai, VP, R&D, LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES Thinking like an Innovation Intuit
Mary Ellyn Vicksta, Creative Innovation Pioneer, KIMBERLY CLARK
How Catalyzing Leaders Create Idea-Centric Cultures: Kay Roque, VP, Communication and Training, WELLS FARGO BANK A Goldilocks Approach to Measuring Value: Ward Peterson, SVP INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS
“In the News”: The Future of Innovation Cultures Innovation Bank in Social Media: Dan Robles, THE INGENESIST PROJECT
12:00: Luncheon for Conference Attendees
1:00 - POD 2 - Activating Creativity & People Abilities
1:00 - Pod 2 - Proving Innovation Investment
1:00 - Lab 2
Sparking Creativity to Solve Global Innovation Challenges: Vincenzo Piscopo, Global Director, Insights, Ideas & Creativity, COCA-COLA Metrics that Map the Future: Proving Sustainable Value in Innovation: Karen Morris, CIO, AIG What Can Neuroscience Tell us About Innovative Thinking, Creativity, and Business?
Aline Wolff, Associate Professor, STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, NYU
Developing Innovation Capabilities through Applied Creativity: William Wurtz, Director, Institute for Applied Creativity, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY Real Time Analytics as a Strategic Platform for Innovation: Steve Garry, Director, Advanced Analytics, CLOROX
The Inspiration Discipline: Andy Stefanovich, Sr Partner, PROPHET Using Innovative-Ness to Drive Growth: Sharad Doshi, Director, Global Strategic Insights, J&J
2:20: Borrowing Brilliance: Delivering Business Innovation by Building on the Ideas of
David Kord Murray, Author, Borrowing Brilliance
3:00: PM Networking & Refreshment Break
3:30: The Extreme Future: The Top Innovation Trends that Will Shape the 21st Century
Jaymes Canton, Author, The Extreme Future, Founder, INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL FUTURES
4:15: World Café Dialogue: Harnessing Collective Intelligence and Creating Change through Productive Encounters: A Framework for Eco-Innovations that Matter
Mary Kipp, Consultant, Executive Coach, Founder, KIPP AND ASSOCIATES

WEDNESDAY, October 21st: Main Conference Day Two
9:00: Defending the Business of Innovation: Ignite your Innovation Competitive Edge through Powerful Creativity Tools
David Tanner, Founding Director, DUPONT CENTER FOR CREATIVITY & INNOVATION, Author, Igniting Innovation through the Power of Creative Thinking
9:45: Fighting Back with Innovation: When Saving Lives is your Innovation Inspiration
Brian Hart, Founder, & Richard Hart, Chief Product Designer, BLACK-I ROBOTICS
10:30: AM Networking & Coffee Break
11:00: What Recession? Live CEO Interviews with YOUR Tweets!
Michael Lewis, CEO, REAL D, Bob Fishman, CEO, AUSRA, Mark Norman, COO, ZIPCAR,
Chris Larsen, CEO, PROSPER & Brian Pope, COO, VIRGIN CHARTER
12:20: Luncheon for Conference Attendees
Track 1: UNLEASHING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT Track 2: CAPTURING BUSINESS VALUE
1:40 - Pod 3 - Evolution of Open Innovation and Partnering
1:40 - Pod 3 - Reinventing Business Model Strategy
Open Innovation Ideas that Stick: Mary Jo Cook, VP, Innovation, CLOROX Learning Instead of Knowing: Michael Maddock, CEO, Maddock Douglas
The 4Ps of Partnership at WD-40 Company: Graham Milner, EVP, Global Innovation, WD-40 Risk-Reducing Innovation: Craig Libby, SVP, Innovation Engineer, Innovation & Insights Group, WACHOVIA
Measuring the Value of Your Open Innovation Approach: Owen Carryl, Sr. Group Manager, Open Innovation,
FRITO-LAY/PEPSICO
Changing the System to Drive Innovation: Lily Wong, Director, WW Strategy & Innovation, PFIZER
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