Agenda
Monday, September 16, 2024 | Annual Growth Innovation Leadership Council Meeting and Event Kick-Off
12:00 pm
Growth Innovation Leadership Council Registration
*Please note participation in the Council’s Annual Meeting is restricted to Council Members and Associate Members only. Please visit the Council Tab above for more information.
12:15 pm
Welcome Mimosa Networking Luncheon
12:45 pm
Growth Innovation Leadership Annual Council Meeting
5:30 pm
Growth Innovation Leadership Annual Council Meeting Concludes
6:00 pm
Welcome Networking Reception & Event Kickoff
Meet your fellow peers and colleagues as we engage in an ice breaker over cocktails to get the conversations started and set you up for an event whose foundation is built on collaboration. Dinner & passed hors d’oeuvres to be served.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | Networking and Innovation Workshop
8:30 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Participant Meet ‘n’ Greet
This networking activity is your opportunity to identify – right out of the gate – those peers who share challenges like your own. It’s a great way to find participants who have thought leadership you can benefit from and to facilitate later dialogues throughout the event.
9:30 AM
WELCOME AND HEADLINER – Capitalizing on Emerging Technologies to Create New Product and Customer Experiences
10:15 AM
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS – What Are You Trying to Solve? It Always Starts with Your Customer’s Pain Points
Vishnu Jayamohan, Director, Portfolio Strategy, Innovation & Software Services, Nissan North America
10:45 AM
Networking and Refreshment Break
11:05 AM
CONCURRENT ROUNDTABLES
Roundtable sessions capture the power of all participants’ voices, insights and experiences via group discussion and exploration of the issue at hand.
Choose one of the following sessions:
RT 1. Finding New Paths to Growth: New Customers, New Needs, New Geographies
RT 2. Portfolio Strategy: Balancing Investments in Safe Bets and Strategic Risks
RT 3. Mapping Your Digital Product Experience Across the Ecosystem
12:15 PM
Networking Luncheon
1:00 PM
BEST PRACTICE – Continuously Innovating and Monitoring for Product Excellence
Surya Kommareddy, Director, Industry Solutions – Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Innovation Labs, Oracle
1:45 PM
ASK THE EXPERTS! Panel Discussion – The Key to Executive Buy-In? Demonstrating Value!
Moderator:
Emil Radulescu, Senior Director, Research & Development, Konica Minolta
Panelists Include:
Jared Finegold, Digital Product & Customer Experience – McDelivery, McDonald’s
Vineet Shrivastava, Head Customer Solutions – US Healthcare and Lifesciences, Amazon Web Services
2:30 PM
Networking and Refreshment Break
2:50 PM
CONCURRENT CASE HISTORIES
Case Histories explore a specific use case and include informal conversations that draw upon the experience and expertise of the featured executive and participants.
Choose one of the following sessions:
CH 1. AI Acceleration of New Product Development
CH 2. Driving Innovation with IoT
3:55 PM
Session to Session Travel Time
4:00 PM
CAPSTONE – Creating an Environment for Product Strategy Teams to Thrive
4:30 PM
Networking Reception
Close out the day with drinks, small bites and meaningful connections with fellow peers in a relaxed yet entertaining setting!
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | Innovation Center Tour: Oracle Industry Lab
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:15 am
Shuttle departs for Oracle Industry Lab
9:30 am
Arrival at Oracle Industry Lab – Check-In/Registration
10:00 AM
Welcome, Introductions | Industry Lab History & Innovation Strategy
10:30 AM
Oracle Industry Lab Immersive Tour
The Oracle Industry Lab is a simulated worksite demonstrating the transformative power of the internet of things (IoT), drones, autonomous equipment, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other developing technologies. Technology is driving rapid change across the project and asset lifecycle. Oracle Industry Lab helps organizations experiment, learn, and stay on the leading edge.
12:30 pm
Networking Lunch
1:30 PM
INSIGHTS AND IDEAS ROUNDUP
2:00 pm
Shuttle departs for Hyatt Regency Deerfield
Register Now!
For further information or to register, call Adam Geiger at +1-305-450-1099, or email him at events.us@frost.com