Tomorrow`s Innovators Start-Up Stage

Stephanie Fastre
William Pomerantz
Kamalini Ramdas
Paul Fu
Innovation &
Creativity Programs at
Google
Vice President Special
Projects at
Virgin Galactic
Professor at
London Business
School
Sr. Director User
Experience & Design
at Alibaba
Gillian Ferrabee
James Sommerville
Brian Robinson
Diane Perlman
Director Creative Lab
at Cirque Du Soleil
Media
VP Global Design at
Coca-Cola
Global Head Creative
at DreamWorks
Animation
Global CMO at
MassChallenge
Amish Patel
Yasushi Kusume
Sarah Fisher
Sam Horner
Former Director of
Experience & Design
at Microsoft Health
Innovation & Creative
Manager at Ikea
Johnson & Johnson
Product Design at
Netflix
Simone Sethna
Tom Ellis
Marina Trani
Rakhee Vithlani
Group Leader
Consumer Insights &
Claims at Unilever
Director at Brand
Genetics
Head of NGP R&D at
BAT
Senior Yoga &
Mindfulness Instructor
Justin Berger
Ben Strutt
Maggie Philbin
Ben Reade
Open Innovation Lead
FirstBuild at GE
Head of Design at
Cambridge Design
Partnership
CEO at
TeenTech
Co-founder at
Edinburgh Food Studio
Reza Halse
Philip Reeves
Diana Robino
Chris Traggio
Head European
Innovation Hub at
Merck & Co.
Vice President at
Stratasys
SVP Global New
Product Development
at MasterCard
Director Pre-pay and
Connected Products at
EE
Shalin Amin
Oluwaseyi Sosanya
Chris Shipton
Director of Design,
Brand & Product
Experience at Uber
Founder at Gravity
Sketch & Design Lead
at Jaguar Land Rover
Cartoonist & Graphic
Recorder
NOVEMBER 02nd
08:00
WELCOME COFFEE & SNACKS
09:00
OPENING BY CHAIRPERSON Tom Ellis Brand Genetics
09:10
09:40
10:10
TO BE ANNOUNCED KEYNOTE
Kamalini Ramdas London Business School
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Sarah Fisher Johnson & Johnson
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Sam Horner Netflix
10:40
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
10:55
COFFEE BREAK + DEMOLAB
11:20
11:50
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Kinneir Dufort
DESIGNING AROUND INSIGHTS, VALIDATING THROUGH CROWDFUNDING
Justin Berger FirstBuild at GE
TOMORROW'S INNOVATORS
12:20
Maggie Philbin TeenTech (Facilitator)
Teenage UK Students
13:00
LUNCH + DEMOLAB
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
EXPERIENCE ENGINEERING: CREATE MAGIC FOR MANY WITH A TEAM OF FEW
Amish Patel Former Microsoft
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Oluwaseyi Sosanya Gravity Sketch / Jaguar Land Rover
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Ben Reade Edinburgh Food Studio
COFFEE BREAK + DEMOLAB
DESIGN INNOVATION IN BIG DATA ERA
Paul Fu Alibaba
OPENING SPACE TO CHANGE THE WORLD (FOR GOOD) KEYNOTE
William Pomerantz Virgin Galactic
17:00
CLOSING BY CHAIRPERSON Tom Ellis Brand Genetics
17:30
DRINKS RECEPTION
NOVEMBER 03rd
08:00
09:00
09:10
09:40
10:10
WELCOME COFFEE & SNACKS
OPENING BY CHAIRPERSON
Tom Ellis Brand Genetics
MEDITATE TO ELEVATE
Rakhee Vithlani Yoga & Mindfulness Instructor
TO BE ANNOUNCED KEYNOTE
Brian Robinson DreamWorks Animation
MARKET RESEARCH VS RESEARCH FOR INNOVATION VS DESIGN RESEARCH
Ben Strutt Cambridge Design Partnership
10:40
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
10:55
COFFEE BREAK + DEMOLAB
PANEL DEBATE: INNOVATION TRENDS & FUTURE CHALLENGES
11:20
12:15
12:45
Philip Reeves Stratasys (Facilitator)
Marina Trani BAT
Chris Traggio EE
Diana Robino MasterCard
Reza Halse Merck & Co
BRANDING: FROM GLOBAL TO LOCAL
Shalin Amin Uber
DESIGN-LED INNOVATION. WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT TO INTRODUCE
SUCCESSFUL INNOVATIONS?
Yasushi Kusume IKEA
13:15
14:15
14:45
15:15
15:45
LUNCH +DEMOLAB
START-UP STAGE WINNER
Diane Perlman MassChallenge
HOLISTIC PRODUCT DESIGN – THE KEY TO EFFECTIVE BEHAVIOR CHANGE
Simone Sethna Unilever
WHAT COCA-COLA HAS LEARNT FROM THE BEATLES
James Sommerville Coca-Cola
CLOSING BY CHAIRPERSON
Tom Ellis Brand Genetics
ACTIVITIES
WEDNESDAY NOV. 02
WEDNESDAY NOV. 02
Creative Skills for Innovation
Workshop
The Body Mind Connection
Workshop
Stephanie Fastre, Google
Gillian Ferrabee, Cirque du Soleil Media
Unlock creativity, translate insights, experiment
rapidly and build an effective innovation culture
THURSDAY NOV. 02
Practice exercises that open up new pathways of
exploration and more original discoveries
THURSDAY NOV. 03
Tomorrow's Innovators
Start-Up Stage
Maggie Philbin, TeenTech
Diane Perlman, MassChallenge UK
Teams of teenage UK students look at problems
to find a better way of doing things
Hear some of UK's most promising start-ups. Ask,
discuss and vote for your favourite
TUESDAY NOV. 01 (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Field Trip
Fab Lab London
Get to know the City of London's first purpose
built digital fabrication workspace. Rapidly
prototype your idea. Learn about digital
fabrication, design, 3D printing, laser cutting,
electronics, sustainability and making.
DEMOLAB
A dedicated exhibition space to showcase fresh new products and breakthrough
technologies
ALL DAY
ALL DAY
Bento Lab
Fab Lab London
A personal DNA laboratory that enables you to
engage with biology and biotechnology
City of London's first purpose built digital
fabrication and rapid prototyping workspace
ALL DAY
ALL DAY
Eat Grub
IMRGE
Bringing insects to the western palette through
education, sustainability & good tasty food
Producing compelling, emotionally engaging,
virtual reality stories
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