7:30 - Registration, breakfast and networking

8:15 - Opening Remarks

8:30 -  Keynote Address: "Challenge your Assumptions, Accelerate your Innovations" -  Andy Cohen, Andrew Cohen Worldwide

9:30 - Sponsor Presentations

9:45 - Choice of Programs

  • Track 1: "Raising Capital from the Crowd" - Roy Morejon (Enventys Partners)
  • Track 2: "Creating a Culture to Accelerate Innovation"Ruth Crowley, Jaclyn Pardini Hartzell and Rebecca Horton (Lowes)

10:35 - Break

10:55 - Choice of Programs

  • Track 1: "Accelerating High Value Ideas Commercialization" - Alan Keuneke (Sopheon)
  • Track 2: "Innovation Delivery Through Empowering Diversity of Thought" - Mike Duke (Wells Fargo)

11:45 - Lunch

12:45 - Choice of Programs

  • Track 1: "Why OKRs are Making Traditional Product Road-map and Formal Innovation Process a Thing of the Past" - Brad Murphy (Gearstream)
  • Track 2: "Accelerating Innovation From the Outside" - Tom Culver (RTI)

1:45 - Choice of Programs

  • Track 1: "Digital Ideation and Provisional Patents" - Ty Hagler (Trig Innovation) and Justin Nifong (NPK)
  • Track 2: "Tangible Value Propositions" - Jennifer Peavey (Eastman)

2:40 - Break

3:00 - Choice of Programs

  • Track 1: "Take B2B Product & Services From Idea to Execution" - Patrick McGowan (Service Design)
  • Track 2: "Accelerating Innovation Using the CEO's Problem Statement" - Bill Watson (Duke Energy)

3:50  - Student Awards and Closing

4:20 - Conference Concludes 

 

Schedule subject to change.