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02 September 2010
marketing/sales sector

Innovation Excellence
Driving Business Model and Organisational Innovation to Achieve R&D Effectiveness and Boost Revenue

Event Date: 18-19 Sep 2008
Location: Scandic Anglais, Stockholm, Sweden

key conference topics

  • Fostering an Innovation Friendly Environment
  • Amplifying R&D Revenue with Partnerships
  • Enhancing Your R&D Techniques
  • Sustainable Innovation Strategies
  • Implementing the Social and Green Side of Innovation
  • key conference features

  • Watch and interact with case study presentations by leading companies
  • Establish new profitable alliances by joining forces to innovate
  • Speed up you innovation process cycle for better market recognition
  • Attain the key to a socially, environmentally and financially sustainable innovation process
  • conference focus

    In today’s global environment companies no longer compete on price alone

    In today’s global environment companies no longer compete on price alone. In the future, only long-term innovators will be able to gain competitive advantage. For this reason, it is essential for companies to identify the products and services which have the potential to become successful innovations. To achieve this, companies must foster worldwide partnerships with academics, research institutions, consumers, as well as their internal audiences.  

    marcus evans has created this global forum for all organisations to strengthen their research and development strategies and new innovation processes to generate a brand that is a reality. This conference will enlighten how to achieve excellence in innovation by using innovative and out-of-the-box strategies. The event will bring together companies that have tackled the difficulty to stand out and in the market, by fostering an innovative environment, overcoming their research and development cycle barriers and even partnering with their competitors in the global market.

    conference sponsors


    Cambridge Consultants


    Creax

    who should attend the conference

    Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers of:
    • Research and Development
    • Innovation
    • Business Development
    • Strategy and Corporate Development
    • Competitive Intelligence
    • Market Insights
    • Product Management
    • New Product Development

    the conference organisers

    marcus evans specialises in the research and development of strategic events for senior business executives. From our international network of 63 offices, marcus evans produces over 1000 event days a year on strategic issues in corporate finance, telecommunications, technology, health, transportation, capital markets, human resources and business improvement.

    Above all, marcus evans provides clients with business information and knowledge which enables them to sustain a valuable competitive advantage and makes a positive contribution to their success.



    conference speakers

    Mehmood Khan
    Global Leader of Innovation PD
    Unilever

    Fred Van Ommen
    Senior Vice President Innovation Excellence
    Philips Corporate Technologies

    Joachim Von Heimburg
    Corporate Director of R&D, Innovation and Knowledge
    Procter & Gamble

    Robert Gresser
    Marketing and Innovation Director
    Rhodia Novecare

    Dr Wolfram Krause
    Project Manager in R&D
    EWE Group

    Peter Malaise
    Concept Manager
    Ecover

    Eric Wilkinson
    Head of Product Development
    Cambridge Consultants

    Gerald Aengenheyster
    Manager of R&D
    Melitta Group

    Hubert Delatte
    Director of R&D, Investment and Purchasing
    Faurecia Automotive Seats

    Denis Guibard
    Vice President of Innovations and New Ecosystems
    France Telecom

    Cecilia Weckstrom
    Experience and Innovation Director
    LEGO group

    Dr Hubert Jaeger
    Director of R&G
    SGL Carbon

    Kasper Eis
    Global Head of Marketing
    Bang & Olufsen

    Felix Previdoli, Phd
    VP Strategic Projects, Life Sciences Ingredients
    Lonza AG

    Peter Blackman
    Growth and Innovation Manager
    Infineum UK

    Prof Diana Derval
    Professor of Marketing and Innovation
    University of Essec Paris-Singapore

    Simon Dewulf
    Managing Director
    Creax

    general enquiries

    Ola Samuelsson

    11 Connaught Place
    London
    W2 2ET

    Telephone:
    +44(0)20 3002 3276
    Fax: +44(0)20 3002 3016
    Email: olas@marcusevansuk.com


    sponsorship opportunities

    Britt-Marie Hansson

    marcus evans Scandinavia Ltd.
    Norrlandsgatan 15, Sahlén Huset 6C
    111 43 Stockholm, Sweden

    Telephone: +46 8 678 39 34
    Fax: +46 8 407 2954
    Email: britth@marcusevansse.com

    conference quote

    "R&D excellence and new innovation processes are the engines that drive any organisation into the future"

    The world's innovation landscape has changed; technology alone no longer drives the pace. Innovative process sustainability must exist to guarantee ROI. Leading companies realise that the green agenda is not a mere trend but a financial reality driven by a new market.