2024 Presentations
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April 16, 2024
Opening Keynote
The Art of the Possible: How Generative AI is Transforming Customer, Associate and Vendor Experience
Billy Gillispie, Client Delivery Partner, Microsoft
Andy Daly, Client Delivery Partner, Microsoft
How to Improve Your Innovation’s Chance of Success: Four Mistakes to Avoid and Seven Ways Forward
Jonathan Toffel, Founder & CEO, Mission Field
Carolina Sasson, Chief Operating Office, Mission Field
Inspired Innovation: Think Outside the Box, Look Beyond Borders & Boundaries
Lynn Dornblaser, Director of Innovation & Insight, Mintel
April 17, 2024
Innovation in the Baking: Revitalizing Rudi's Organic Bakery!
Jane Miller, CEO, Rudi's Organic Bakery
Justin Gold, Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer, Rudi's Organic Bakery
Apply Insight to Acquisition, Innovation: Hormel Revitalizes Planters Brand, Embraces “The Originate Initiative”
Nathan Smit, Enterprise Lead, Breakthrough Innovation,Hormel Foods
Nick Miller, Sr. Innovation Manager, Planters, Snacking & Entertainment
Will Wegovy Eat the Food Industry’s Lunch?
Nicholas Fereday, Executive Director, Rabobank
Closing Keynote: Innovation Panel: Prepared Foods “Spirit of Innovation” Award Winners Tell Their Stories
Panelists
Cassandra Buckley, Marketing Director, Veggies Made Great
Baljit Ghotra, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, EQUII
David W. Jones, Founder, Thrilling Foods
Annie Ryu, Founder jack & annie's/The Jackfruit Company