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02 September 2010
corporate strategy sector

INNOVATION EXCELLENCE
Capture Market Share and Increase Revenue through Innovative Ideas Suited for the Current Economic Environment

Event Date: 17-18 Sep 2009
Location: Berlin, Steigenberger Hotel, Germany

key conference speakers

Prof. Dr. Michael Heiss
Global Vice President for Knowledge, Innovation, Technology , Siemens IT Solutions and Services
Dr. Horst Wenck
Corporate Vice President, Research, Beiersdorf AG
Federico Trovato
Vice President, Consumer Market Intelligence, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
Peter Möckel
Vice President, Research and Development, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories
Dagmar Chlosta
Vice President, Process and Systems Solutions, adidas Group

key conference topics

  • Follow clear innovation metrics and effectively master the cost of innovation processes
  • Increase the success rate of your innovation projects
  • Speed up your innovation process cycle for better market recognition
  • Establish new profitable alliances by joining forces to innovate
  • Minimise risks in the development process while ensuring a barrier-free approach to innovation
  • key conference features

  • Balance bottom-up and top-down activities in the innovation management process
  • Apply Lean principles to further improve research programmes
  • Achieve the most value with the minimum resources - Getting it right the first time
  • Inject disciplined consumer feedback in the innovation process
  • conference focus

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    who should attend the conference

    Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers of:
     Research and Development
     Innovation and Technology
     Innovation Excellence
     Open Innovation
     Product Management
     New Product Development
     Corporate Strategy and Business Development
     Strategy and Corporate Development
     Marketing
     Competitive Intelligence and Market Insights

    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

    Prof. Dr. Michael Heiss
    Global Vice President for Knowledge, Innovation, Technology
    Siemens IT Solutions and Services

    Dr. Horst Wenck
    Corporate Vice President, Research
    Beiersdorf AG

    Federico Trovato
    Vice President, Consumer Market Intelligence
    Philips Consumer Lifestyle

    Peter Möckel
    Vice President, Research and Development
    Deutsche Telekom Laboratories

    Dr. Ralf Dümpelmann
    Head, Global R&D Textile
    Clariant International Ltd

    Graham Cross
    Director of Commercial Alliances and Innovation Acceleration
    Unilever R&D

    Dagmar Chlosta
    Vice President, Process and Systems Solutions
    adidas Group

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

    Dr. Carlos J. Haertel
    Managing Director, Europe
    GE Global Research

    Paul Simmons
    Regional General Manager, UK
    easyJet Airline Company Ltd

    Dr Hubert Jaeger
    Director of Research and Development
    SGL Carbon GmbH

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

    Pekka Korhonen
    Assistant Vice President
    Kone

    Michael Poznanski – Eisenschmidt
    Head of Wind Tunnel, Aerodynamics and Innovation Management
    VOLKSWAGEN AG

    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

    Robert Taylor

    Director
    marcus evans Espana
    08029, Barcelona

    Telephone: +34 93 393 4632
    Fax: +34 93 393 4631
    Email: robt@marcusevanses.com

    conference quote

    "Innovate the way we innovate and discover exciting opportunities to surprise and delight consumers"

    Rapidly capture unique insights in your research and drive innovations that resonate and excite consumers in today’s world.