Agenda at a Glance

THE Agenda

Monday November 2, 2009: Symposium

8:30
Kick off Keynote - Ground Swell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies
Josh Bernoff, Author & Principal Analyst, Forrester

 Symposium 1: Business to Business MarketingSymposium 2: Marketing Mix & Measurement
9:30KEYNOTE - Building Emotional Connections with B2B Decision Makers: The Human Element Case Study
Patti Temple Rocks, Vice President, Public Affairs, The Dow Chemical Company, Named to the 2008 Who’s Who in B2B Marketing
Using Disciplined, Fact-Based Marketing to
Drive Growth & Profits

Kevin Clancy, Author,
Your Gut is Still Not Smarter Than Your Head
10:15
Networking Break
10:45Improve Experience, Grow Your Impact
Suzanne Martin, Senior Director, Global Corporate Marketing & North America Marketing, Home & Networks Mobility, Motorola
Measuring the Impact of Non Traditional & Social Marketing
Esmee Williams, VP Marketing, Allrecipes.com
11:30Servicing Dual Stakeholders: Overcoming the Middle Man to Resonate Better With Your End User
OPEN SESSION
Amazingly Simple Stuff: How Simplifying the Customer Experience can Help You Drive Customer Loyalty and Win Market Share
Lee Rafkin, Global Director, Simplification, Siegel + Gale, LLC
12:15
Lunch
1:30More than a Logo: Utilizing Non-Traditional Partnerships
to Communicate Business Value

Mark Gambill, CMO, CDW
Harnessing the Power of Digital Marketing to Grow
Your Business

Chris Curtin, VP Digital Engagement, HP
2:15From the Andes to the Amazon: Maintaining International B2B Brand Standards
John Ely, SVP Marketing & Carlos Alda, Director of International Development, Signature Worldwide
Maximizing the Value of Your Portfolio: Overcoming Brand Proliferation
OPEN SESSION
3:00
Networking Break
3:30Taking the NO Out of Innovation in B2B Marketing
Mike Brown, Vice President, Market Strategies, YRC Worldwide
Using Insights to Guide Innovation Without Restrictions:
It’s About Probabilities, Never Guarantees

Rebeccca Zogbi, Director, Consumer & Brand Insights Group
Katie LeClair, Director, Innovation Management,
Dunkin’ Brands Inc.

4:30
Concluding Keynote - Listening to the Future: Forecasting Business to Drive Market Success
Dan Rasmus, Director, Business Insights, Microsoft & Author, Listening to the Future
5:30Conclusion of Day One

Tuesday, November 3, 2009: Conference

7:15
Registration
8:15Official Welcome from THe Curator
Andy Stefanovich, Co-Founder, PLAY
8:30A THe First: An Open Source Collaborative Kick Off
This innovative session is your chance to explore the topics you want to discuss, the problems you want to solve and the information you want to learn. Andy Stefanovich shapes the collaborative experience; you self select the topics you want to discuss, and there is plenty of opportunity to engage in lively conversation with other attendees.
9:30Networking Break
10:00The Future of Marketing: Where Do We Go From Here?
Jim Stengel, Legendary Retired Global Marketing Chief, Procter & Gamble
11:00The Evolution of the Morgan Hotel Brand
Fred Kleisner, President & CEO, The Morgan Hotel Group
12:00Lunch
1:30Concurrent Track Sessions Begin

 TRACK 1:
Brand Strategy
TRACK 2:
The Power of Connectivity
TRACK 3: Pinpointing
Growth Opportunities
1:30Creating Branded Experiences: Why Is Hershey, the Sweetest Place on Earth So Sweet?
Lisa Hultquist, Managing Director, Marketing & Brand Integration, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts

Building Reciprocal Consumer Relationships
Steve Knox, CEO, Procter & Gamble/TREMOR

Creating An Innovative Environment
& Culture of Collaboration

Alex Gonzalez, SVP Strategic Marketing, Equifax
2:30

Above the Noise: How large companies and major brands are really listening to their consumers in today’s noisy social media-sphere.  Moderator: Diane Hessan, President & CEO, Communispace

Daniel Bloom, SVP Consumer Research & Analysis, Bank of America

Rob Sapinkopf, Director, Market Research, Heinz

Amie Owens, Head of Brand Strategy & Consumer Insights, Reebok

Connecting through Design:
Brands of the Future will Bleed Creativity

Stanley Hainsworth, Former Creative Director, Starbucks, Founder, Tether
Making Stuff That Matters
Tim Manners, Author, Relevance

3:30Networking Break
4:00Small Group Collaboration Exercises
Register on-site to take part in Small Group Collaboration Activity: Select an interactive session and work to solve a marketing challenge with a team of experts. Learn how others tackle challenges and build new connections in a productive setting.
5:00Conclusion of Day One

Wednesday, November, 4, 2009: Conference

7:30Morning Coffee
8:15Community Engagement at Panasonic
Bob Greenberg, CMO, Panasonic
9:15Staying Relevant through Times of Change: Information – Driven Marketing – The Foundation For Effectiveness
Tom O’Toole, CMO, Hyatt
10:15Networking Break
10:45Life Is Good: A Triumph In Creating Communities of Passionate Advocates
Bert Jacobs, Founder, Life Is Good
11:30Round Robins: Interactive Discussions
Onsite attendees suggest key topics and engage in small group discussions. Start the conversation over a round robin and continue it over lunch.
12:00Lunch
1:15 Concurrent Track Sessions Begin

 TRACK 1:
Brand Strategy
TRACK 2:
The Power of Connectivity
TRACK 3: Pinpointing
Growth Opportunities
1:15Segmenting Shopper Opportunities
to Prioritize & Win

Karen Gryson, Director Marketing Strategy & Insights, the Coca Cola Company
This session will be delivered by Chadwick Martin Bailey
More details coming soon.
Building Your Own Brand: Positioning Yourself For Future Growth
Gina Rudan, Personal Branding Coach
2:00Developing an On Brand Social Media Strategy
Paula Drum, VP Marketing, H&R Block
Extending Your Reach through
Cause Marketing

Katrina McGhee, VP Marketing,
Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure
Linking Your Brand TO Profitable Sustainability Initiatives: The CASE FOR GREEN
Faith Taylor, VP, Sustainability & Innovation, Wyndham Worldwide
2:45
Refreshment Break
3:00Reinventing Your Brand through
Music Marketing

Rob Souriall, VP Strategic Marketing, Hollywood Records
The Ultimate in Global Customer Experience: Emirates & Dubai
David Lobo, Group Director, Marketing, Verizon
Connecting With Your Consumers in a Way Only An Entertainment Property Can
John Rood, SVP Marketing, ABC Family

3:45Concluding Thoughts From Your Curator
Andy Stefanovich, Founder, PLAY
4:15Conclusion of THe
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