— Tuesday
- February 24 — |
Conference Day One |
| 7:30a-8:30a |
Registration and Networking Breakfast |
| 8:30a-8:45a |
Welcome and Introduction |
| 8:45a-9:30a |
KEYNOTE
ADDRESS
CREATING
VALUE: DRIVING PROFITABLE GROWTH
THROUGH PRODUCT LEADERSHIP
Dr.
Robert G. Cooper,
World-Renowned Authority on Product Innovation
and Creator of Stage-Gate® |
| 9:30a-10:15a |
CASE
PRESENTATION
Corning Inc.
Bruce Kirk,
Director
Corporate Innovation Effectiveness
- Corning's Unwavering Commitment to Product Innovation |
| 10:15a-10:45a |
Refreshments and Networking Break |
| 10:45a-11:30a |
CASE
PRESENTATION
Procter & Gamble
Kim Jones, Director
of Innovation
& Initiative Management Systems - Product Leadership: P&G’s Innovation
Diamond |
| 11:30a-12:00p |
Review of Morning Presentations: Wrap-up
with Dr. Cooper |
| 12:00p-1:00p |
Networking Luncheon |
| 1:00p-1:45p |
CASE
PRESENTATION
Church & Dwight
Matthew Wasserman, Director,
Global Portfolio & Product Stewardship - Church & Dwight’s Approach
to Product Innovation: Fewer, Bigger, Better |
| 1:45p-2:45p |
Break-out Session - Achieving Effective
Governance |
| 2:45p-3:15p |
Refreshments and Networking Break |
| 3:15p-3:30p |
Presentation of Breakout Session Results |
| 3:30p-4:15p |
Review of Afternoon Presentations:
Wrap-up and Open Q&A with Cooper and Edgett |
| 5:00p-6:30p |
Evening Networking Reception |
— Wednesday
- February 25 — |
Conference Day
Two |
| 7:30a-8:00a |
Networking Breakfast |
| 8:00a-8:45a |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
LEADING
THE CHARGE: TRANSFORMING YOUR
ORGANIZATION INTO AN INNOVATION MACHINE
Dr. Scott J. Edgett, World-Renowned
Authority on Product Innovation & Pioneer of Portfolio Management
for New Products |
| 8:45a-9:30a |
CASE
PRESENTATION
Johnson & Johnson
John Gilbert, Director of Research
& Development
- Disciplined Stage-Gate System within a Truly Entrepreneurial Culture
|
| 9:30a-10:15a |
CASE
PRESENTATION
ICOM
Peter
Meyers, Vice President Marketing – How ICOM is Using Stage-Gate to Achieve Top-Line Growth |
| 10:15a-10:45a |
Refreshments and Networking Break |
| 10:45a-11:30a |
CASE
PRESENTATION
Fresenius Medical Care
Wally Slone, Vice President
Business Solutions - Aligning People, Process, and Technology to Drive Product and Technology
Innovation Performance |
| 11:30a-12:30p |
Networking Luncheon |
| 12:30p-1:15p |
CASE
PRESENTATION
McKesson Provider Technologies
Andres Salinass, Vice President Process Improvement – How
McKesson Provider Technologies is implementing Stage-Gate to ‘Make
it Stick’ |
| 1:15p-1:45p |
Innovation Leaders Panel Discussion
- Topic to be announced
|
| 1:45p-2:15p |
Refreshments and Networking Break
|
2:15p-3:00p |
CASE
PRESENTATION
ITT Industries
Dick
Arra, Vice President and
Chief Technology Officer - How ITT Drives Value-Creation with Value Based Product Development |
| 3:00p-3:30p |
Wrap-up; Open Q&A with Dr. Cooper
and Closing Remarks |
|