The Lifestage Marketing Summit has been cancelled.
Please email kvazquez@iirusa.com if you would like to be informed about plans for the event in 2011.
In the meantime, join us at the Youth & Family Marketing Mega Event!

Speakers

Speaker Line-Up for The Life Stage Marketing Summit

AUTHORS/GURUS

  • David Rose, Marketing Lecturer, Laurier School of Business & Economics
  • Dr. Noah Goldstein, Professor, UCLA Anderson School of Management, Co-Author of  YES! :50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive
  • Sir Ken Robinson, Author, Out of Our Minds; Learning to be Creative and The Element; A New View of Human Capacity
  • Jacqueline Anderson, Consumer Insights Analyst, Technographics, Forrester Research
  • Colin Beavan, Blogger, Activist, Author: No Impact Man
  • Michael G. Zey, PhD., Professor, Montclair State University, Author; Ageless Nation
  • Daniel W. Rasmus, Consultant, Formerly of Microsoft & Forrester, Author:  Listening to the Future
  • Dr. Howard R. Moskowitz, President, Moskowitz Jacobs Inc., Co-Author of Selling Blue Elephants – How to Make Great Products that People Want, Before they Even Know they Want Them
  • Emma J. Gilding, President, In:site, Omnicom

THOUGHT LEADERS

  • John Broderick, VP and Head, The Sound NYC 
  • Jane Buckingham, Founder, Trend Forecaster, TRENDERA
  • Andy Davidson, Managing Director, The Sound Europe

  • Rachel Geller, Chief Strategic Offers, The Geppetto Group
  • Peter Grunwald, President, Grunwald Associates LLC
  • Ruth Sando, Ph.D., Barbara Perry & Associates
  • Kirsten Ludwig, Creative + Brand Consultant (Formerly Anthropologie Marketing)
  • Elizabeth Dolinski, President and Strategy Director, Luminosity Marketing
  • Mike Maddock & Javier Flaim, Partner of Innovation Agency Maddock Douglas
  • Nikki Gondell, Trend House Inc. (THINC)
  • Andy Stefanovich, Senior Partner, PROPHET
  • Richard Huskie, Specialist, Yakult USA
  • Piers Fawkes, Founder, PSFK
  • Miriam Morante-Bonet, Trend and Design Management Specialist, Coordinator of Kid’s Trends Observatory, Aiju

CPG

  • Ricardo Crespo, Worldwide Group Creative Director, Mattel
  • Bryan Owen, Director of Interactive Marketing, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts
  • Sharad Doshie, Director, Global Strategic Insights, Johnson & Johnson
  • Olga Patel, Innovation Intelligence Manager, Nestle USA
  • Alice Koehler, Brand Manager, New Product Development, Kraft
  • Sheryl Connelly, Global Trends & Futuring, Global Marketing Office, Ford Motor Company
  • Lee Green, Vice President, IBM Brand & Values Experience, IBM
  • Amelia Strobel, Sr. Director, Consumer Insights & Strategy, Kraft
  • Brian Lange, Brand Manager, McNeil Nutritionals
  • Jonathan Dalton, Design Director, Philips Design
  • Sreten Gajic, Global Marketing Manager, Coca- Cola
  • Katrina McGhee, V.P. Marketing, Susan G. Komen, Race for the Cure

FINANCIAL SERVICES

  • Joan H. Cleveland, CLU, ChFC, REBC, LTCP, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Individual Life Insurance, Prudential Financial

MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT/INTERACTIVE

  • Cathie Thomas, Director of Innovation and Senior Partner, Fleishman-Hillard
  • Jeff Davis, Senior Vice President & Senior Partner, Fleishman-Hillard
  • Finn McKenty, Blogger, Metal Inquisition
  • Alma Klein, Associate Creative Director and Mom Blogger, Arc Worldwide, MARKETINGMOMMY.NET
  • Mark Leslie, Director Of Research, CORUS ENTERTAINEMENT