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SCHEDULE
Keynote Speaker: Chris Bangle, BMW Group Director of Design
Shiro Nakamura: Senior VP, Design Director, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Presented by Clear Magazine.
Frank Nuovo, IDSA: Vice President & Chief Designer of Nokia's Mobile Phones in Southern California.
Robyn Waters: former Vice President of Trend, Design and Product Development for Target, Founder & President of RW Trend, LLC.
Jack Kyser: Vice President, Chief Economist, Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation.
Carlos Hinrichsen: Director of the School of Design, Instituto Professional DuocUC of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile and also Head of DuocUC Design Center (CDDI) in Chile.
Jon Pearson: Is a thinking skills consultant, author and cartoonist.
Matt Chambers: Managing Director/Founder, Confederate Motorcycles
J.T. Nesbitt, Head Designer, Confederate Motorcycles
Brian Case, President of Foraxis Design
Dr. Tim Cooper, BSc PhD Senior Lecturer in Consumer Studies and Head of the Centre for Sustainable Consumption, Sheffield Hallam University
FIGHT CLUB:
Humans by Design; technology perfecting humanity?
Hosted by Paul Hatch,IDSA, of TEAMS Design. Fight Club is a raw, down and dirty, no-holds barred, free-for-all, verbal slugfest of a debating event.
The Fighters:
- Lee Silver, PhD: Biologist and author, and perhaps the foremost spokesperson in support of human cloning and biotechnology. Dr. Silver is a Professor at Princeton University in the Departments of Molecular Biology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and the Program in Neuroscience. https://web.princeton.edu/sites/lsilver/. For more information, see http://msnbc.msn.com/id/4616347/.
- Phil Bereano: Philip L. Bereano, J.D., is a professor in the College of Engineering, Department of Technical Communication, University of Washington, Seattle. For over 30 years he has worked on issues regarding technologies and public policies. He chairs the national Committee on Databases and Civil Liberties of the American Civil Liberties Union, and is a co-founder of the Council for Responsible Genetics. He participated in the development of the UN Cartagena Biosafety protocol. http://www.uwtc.washington.edu/people/faculty/bereano. For more information, see http://www.actionbioscience.org/genomic/bereano.html.
Luc Plamondon: Vice-President, Production, Cirque du Soleil. Luc will present, "Creating the Jewel Box: The Role of Theatre Design in the Unique Cirque Experience." From concept to opening night, Luc Plamondon will take you through the journey to design and build a theatre environment that will be home to the spirit, support requirements and technological challenges of a new Cirque du Soleil production. For Cirque du Soleil's permanent shows, the magic starts the moment you enter the theatre - find out why the theatre is celebrated as much as the show itself.
Mark Adler: Mission Manager for Mars Exploration Rover Project, presented by Northern Engraving Corporation
Tere Joyce: a finalist on the 2002 NBC show "Last Comic Standing series. Tere will back on the series again this Fall.
Scott Robertson: Founder, Design Studio Press
Elaine Ann: Elaine is the founder of Kaizor Innovation, a strategic innovation company based in Hong Kong, offering innovation strategies and design/user research to companies targeting to the emerging China market. Bi-cultural and bilingual, she has lived and worked in the U.S. for 12 years (for companies such as Fitch Worldwide, Razorfish, Henry Dreyfuss, and Philips Design.) Her company provides unique insights that bridge behavioral, cultural, social and political differences between markets. Elaine brings to Asia processes of new product innovation and user-centered design methodologies. For more information about Kaizor Innovation, visit www.kaizor.com.
Kathleen Brandenburg: Kathleen is Founding Partner and Principal of Design Strategy at IA Collaborative who’s clients include ABC, ESPN, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Nike, and 3Com. Kathleen is responsible for directing the design teams that create innovative, usable and compelling user experiences for IA's branding, product, and interface solutions. Most recently, Kathleen was profiled as one of Fast Company magazine’s top 20 most influential designers in an article titled "Masters of Design; 20 Creative Mavericks and What You Can Learn From Them."
Dan Kraemer: As Founding Partner and Chief Creative Officer of IA Collaborative, Dan leverages his 15-year background in brand strategy, identity, print, package and interactive design to launch, revitalize and manage brands. Dan combines user insight with powerful design to consistently generate ROI for IA Collaborative's clients, including Brunswick, Boston Whaler, ESPN, Nike and Caterpillar. Dan has spoken widely on brand strategy and design, including executive education for Brunswick Corporation, industry conferences for The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), and forums for Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology.
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