Monday, November 4, 2019 |
Explore the Creative Process with Mass Appeal
Hosted by Mass Appeal | Fast Track | Creativity | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Stranger-in-Residence: Leveraging Emerging Tech to Push and Preserve Culture
Hosted by Barbarian | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Lunch and Learn: Inside the Making of a D-to-C Unicorn
Hosted by Work & Co | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Brand in the Boardroom: Innovating with Purpose
Hosted by R/GA | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Advertising Isn’t Dead. It Just Looks Different.
Hosted by VICE + Virtue | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Breaking Boundaries and Killing Categories: Meet the Real Gen Z
Hosted by Moving Image & Content | Fast Track | Creativity | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Scaling Innovation in Industries Reluctant to Change
Hosted by Suffolk | Fast Track | Creativity, Design, Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Neiman Marcus: Igniting Customer Love through Innovation
Hosted by Neiman Marcus | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Defining “Innovation” (Finally!)
Hosted by Sylvain Labs | Fast Track | Design | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Everything You Need to Know About Blockchain in 90 Minutes or Less
Hosted by IBM | Fast Track | Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Beyond the Perks: Employee Culture with Culture Amp, Squarespace, Etsy, and Warby Parker
Hosted by Culture Amp + Squarespace | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Bringing Brand and Experience Together
Hosted by Droga5 | Fast Track | Creativity | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
How I Got My Startup Funded + the Pitch Deck Teardown
Hosted by Amazon Web Services | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship, Tech | 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Inspiring a More Conscious World Through the Power of Photography
Hosted by Fotografiska | Fast Track | Creativity, Social Good | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
The Art + Science Behind Creating Content For A Global Audience
Hosted by Holler | Fast Track | Creativity, Design | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Old Dog, New Tricks: Revolutionizing the $30 Billion Pet Food Industry
Hosted by JustFoodForDogs | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Building Sound Worlds: Audio for Immersive and Interactive Media
Hosted by One Thousand Birds | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 |
Transportation 2025: What’s Down the Road (Breakfast Included)
Presented by Cummins
Featuring SHERRY AAHOLM, CIO, Cummins, MICHIMASA FUJINO, CEO, Honda Aircraft Company, and ROGER HARRIS, CRO and EVP of Marketing, Amtrak | Breakfast Panel | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM | |
Finding Balance in a Burnt-Out World, Morning Meditation Presented by Room x Calm
Featuring TAMARA LEVITT, Head of Mindfulness, Calm
| Workshop — Union West | Wellness | 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | |
The Business of CBD
Hosted by Standard Dose | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship, Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | |
How to Survive the Next Hundred Years
Featuring PAM FLETCHER, Head of Global Innovation, GM and BARBARA HUMPTON, CEO, Siemens USA | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 9:50 AM - 10:30 AM | |
Inside the Mind of Gen Z
Featuring ALLISON BALL SWOPE, Head of Product, VSCO; RACHEL FERDINANDO, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Frito-Lay North America; CHRISTINE WHITE, Director of Social and Content Strategy, Ulta Beauty | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good, Tech | 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM | |
Secrets They Never Tell You: A Founder's Roundtable
Featuring JEAN BROWNHILL, SALLIE KRAWCHECK, and CHRISTINE HUNSICKER | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
The Female C-Suite: Breaking News and Smashing Barriers at The Daily Beast
Hosted by The Daily Beast | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Nordstrom in New York: Tailored Experiences for Local Shoppers
Hosted by Nordstrom | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Designing for Real Human Connection
Hosted by Rapt Studio | Fast Track | Design | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
How to Better Understand Your Customers and Build Trust
Hosted by PayPal
| Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Beyond Insights: The Role of Art + Heart in a Data-Driven Landscape
Hosted by Group Nine + Brandshop | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Trusting the Process: Finding Empowerment from Within
Hosted by Barre3
| Fast Track | Wellness | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
The Global Influence of Sneakers
Featuring EDDY LU, CEO, GOAT | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Tech | 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | |
The Future of Wearables: Unlocking Wellness Potential
Featuring ELIZABETH GAZDA, CEO, Embr Labs | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Tech | 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | |
The Future of Food: Farming for Tomorrow
Featuring MARC OSHIMA, Cofounder and CMO, AeroFarms, and BRITT LUNDGREN, Director of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture, Stonyfield | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM | |
Secrets to Igniting Creativity
Featuring KAREN TILSTRA, Chief Creativity Officer, Creativity Effect | Workshop — Union West | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Waymo's World: Who's Driving Our Future
Featuring DMITRI DOLGOV, CTO of Waymo | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Tech | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
A Look Inside: Change Yourself, Change the Culture
Featuring BEN HOROWITZ, Cofounder and General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz, and SHAKA SENGHOR, President and Creative Director, Shaka Senghor Inc. | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
Cancel Culture: Accountability in a Connected World
Hosted by Wieden+Kennedy
| Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
The Connected Consumer: How to Crush the Consumption Ceiling
Hosted by WarnerMedia | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Embracing Irrationality: How Uninhibited Thinking Can Save Your Career, Company, and...the World?
Hosted by t3 | Fast Track | Creativity | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
A Tour of The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965
Hosted by Whitney Museum of American Art | Fast Track | Creativity | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Designing a Successful Sequel: Conversations with Top Creators (Lunch Included)
Presented by Lenovo
Featuring BRIAN LEONARD, Lenovo, and BILL JOHNSON, HOK Architects | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Design | 12:30 PM - 1:10 PM | |
Breaking the Mold: Designing with Empathy in a Tech-Obsessed World
Featuring JONATHAN WARD, Design Partner, NBBJ and ALEXANDRIA LAFCI, Cofounder, New Story | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Design, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good, Tech | 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM | |
Braided Business: Building a Culture Stronger Than Its Parts
Featuring MICHAEL VENTURA, Founder and CEO, Sub Rosa, and Author, Applied Empathy | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM | |
Brands as Communities: How People Are Finding Camaraderie in New Ways
Featuring BRIAN CORNELL, Chairman and CEO, Target Corporation, and ELLEN LATHAM, Cofounder, Orangetheory Fitness | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | |
Inside Out: Leveraging AI to Revolutionize the Manufacturing Process
Featuring MATTHEW PUTMAN, Cofounder and CEO, Nanotronics | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Tech | 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | |
The Innovation Mindset: People > Process
Featuring CHUCK SWOBODA, Innovator-in-Residence, Marquette University, and President, Cape Point Advisors | Workshop — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | |
ABT Incubator: Studio Visit and Conversation with David Hallberg in the Dancer’s Lounge
Hosted by American Ballet Theatre | Fast Track | Creativity, Wellness | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Digital Mindfulness — Time to Get Personal Again
Hosted by Critical Mass | Fast Track | Design, Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Tapping Culture and Consumer Habits for the Craft Brew Biz
Hosted by Anheuser-Busch | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
YOU ARE HERE: Leveraging Mobile Tech to Inspire Real-World Change
Hosted by Ground Truth + No Kid Hungry | Fast Track | Social Good, Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
The Next Evolution of HCM: Powering the Future of Work
Hosted by ADP | Fast Track | Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
The New Age of Sports : Streaming, Global Audiences, and Big Business
Featuring JOHN SKIPPER, DAZN | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 2:30 PM - 3:10 PM | |
Data-Inspired Creativity: How Digital Manufacturing Is Opening Doors to Innovation
Featuring DARA TRESEDER, Chief Marketing Officer, Carbon, and ERIN GRIFFIN, VP of Marketing and Communications, Riddell
| Panel — Union West | Design, Social Good, Tech | 2:30 PM - 3:10 PM | |
I Can’t Hear You: The Business of Voice in 2020
Featuring BRANDON KAPLAN, CEO, Skilled Creative, and MICHAEL HOESTEN, Head of Client Engagement, Skilled Creative | Workshop — Union West | Entrepreneurship, Tech | 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM | |
A Conversation with Nancy Dubuc
Featuring NANCY DUBUC, CEO, Vice Media | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
The Ecology of Design
Featuring ANDREW ZIMMERMAN, President, Frog | Panel — Union West | Design, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 4:10 PM | |
May the Force (for Good) Be with You (Beer will be included)
Featuring STEVE FECHHEIMER, CEO, New Belgium Brewing and CHRISTINA VOLGYESI, Vice President of Marketing, Dr Bronners | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 3:30 PM - 4:10 PM | |
Ready, set, growth! Preparing your company for expansion and endurance
Hosted by General Catalyst | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Transforming Industry: Creative Collaboration in a 5G World
Hosted by Fashion Institute of Technology | Fast Track | Tech | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
'Yes And!' Tapping Improv Methods to Unlock Creativity
Hosted by Upright Citizens Brigade | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
How Living-Centered Design Improves Mental Health + Wellness
Hosted by Cannon Design + Kaiser Permanente
| Fast Track | Design | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Connecting with Your Dream Team: Track Your Inspiring Journey
Featuring BOB MCKINNON, Director, Moving Up Media Lab | Workshop — Union West | Wellness, Social Good, Tech | 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM | |
From Practice to Product: The Benefits of Organic Business
Featuring LINDA LIPSIUS, Cofounder and CEO, Teatulia, and KELLY ANN COBB, VP of Community and Giving, Bombas
| Panel — Union West | Entrepreneurship | 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM | |
Social Impact in Entertainment
Featuring DAVID LINDE, CEO, Participant Media, RUTH JOHNSTON, GM, Vulcan Productions, and SARA BERNSTEIN, Executive VP, Imagine Documentaries | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM | |
Purposeful Networking + Happy Hour
| Purposeful Networking - Union West | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | |
Home, Smart, Home: Redefining Modern Living
Hosted by Hello Alfred | Fast Track | Tech | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Harvesting Your Brand and Serving Your Purpose
Hosted by Daily Harvest
| Fast Track | Wellness | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
I’m With the Brand: How Creatives, Businesses, and Brands Can Tap Into Music
Hosted by Kobalt Music | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Gender Equality and Climate Resiliency: A Panel Discussion at L’Oréal’s New York HQ
Hosted by L’Oréal
| Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
O Pioneer! A Conversation About Art, Sustainability, and More, with Dustin Yellin
Featuring DUSTIN YELLIN, Artist and Environmental Activist | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Social Good | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM | |
#FCFestival Welcome Party | Party - Forum | | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | |
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 |
The Humanity of Design: How Building Products With People in Mind Drives Business Success (Breakfast Included)
Presented by the All New Lincoln Aviator
Featuring DARCY DINUCCI, VP User Experience, Ammunition, LAUREN CASCIO, Design Director, Microsoft Hololens, and MICHAEL SPRAGUE, Director of Marketing, Sales and Service, The Lincoln Motor Company | Breakfast Panel | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 8:30 AM - 9:40 AM | |
How Stillness Inspires Creativity, Morning Meditation Presented by Room x Calm
Featuring TAMARA LEVITT, Head of Mindfulness, Calm
| Workshop — Union West | Wellness | 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | |
From Unique to Iconic with MoMA Design Store
Hosted by MoMA | Fast Track | Design | 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | |
Defending Against the Dark Arts: An Inside Look at How Experts Fight Hackers
Featuring TAMER HASSAN, Cofounder and CEO, White Ops, CHRISTOPHER AHLBERG, Cofounder and CEO, Recorded Future and SANARA MARSH, Cybersecurity Strategist & Solutions Engineer, VMware Carbon Black | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM | |
Higher Ground: Mindfulness to Enhance Your Workout (and Your Leadership Skills)
Featuring SADIE LINCOLN, Cofounder and CEO, Barre3, and LINDSAY SHAFFER, Head of Sports and Fitness, Headspace | Workshop — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | |
All In : Representation, Inclusiveness and Creativity in Hollywood and Beyond
Featuring KATIE MCGRATH, co-CEO, Bad Robot, TINA TCHEN, President and Chief Executive Officer, TIME'S UP | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
Unlocking the Origins of Craftsmanship
Hosted by Cuyana | Fast Track | Creativity, Social Good | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Taking the Runway to the Street
Hosted by Highsnobiety | Fast Track | Creativity | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Le District: Bringing French-Inspired Fare to Life with Sensory Design
Hosted by ICRAVE
| Fast Track | Design | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
The Role of Modern Media in the Democratization of Sports Content
Hosted by Bleacher Report | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Orange is the New Experience
Hosted by Orangetheory | Fast Track | Wellness, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
How to Be Yourself
Featuring DILLAN DIGIOVANNI, integrative identity coach, educator, and writer | Workshop — Union West | Entrepreneurship, Wellness, Social Good | 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | |
Joining the B Corps: Leading Business with Purpose
Featuring MATTHEW MCCARTHY, CEO, Ben & Jerry’s, JAINEE DIAL, Head of Creative, Wylder, ANGELOU EZEILO, Founder and Director, Greening Youth and ANTHEA KELSICK, CMO, B Lab | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM | |
Building (Cult) Brands and Finding Community
Featuring LISA PRICE, Founder, Carol's Daughter, SALI CHRISTESON, Founder and CEO, Argent and CHELSEA HIRSCHHORN, CEO, FridaBaby | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM | |
A Smarter, Faster Creative Process: With Funworks
Featuring PAUL CHARNEY, Founder and CEO, Funworks, and ERICA FORTESCUE, Creativity Architect, Funworks | Workshop — Union West | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Accessibility is Now: A Tech Fireside Chat With: KR Liu, Amazon Labs
Featuring KR LIU, Principal Accessibility Marketing Lead, Amazon | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Social Good, Tech | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Justice for All: Reforming a Broken System
Featuring MEEK MILL, Multiplatinum Hip-Hop Artist and Cochair, REFORM Alliance, and MICHAEL RUBIN, Executive Chairman, Fanatics, and Cochair, REFORM Alliance | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
The Unspoken Game Changer: Trust
Hosted by Balance Integration + Edelman | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Living Labs and the Future of Design
Hosted by Gensler | Fast Track | Design, Tech | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Shift Stacking: Navigating Disruption
Hosted by sparks & honey | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
We Are What We Eat—Fueling a Growing Startup
Hosted by Noom | Fast Track | Wellness, Tech | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
How to Redefine Loyalty and Revolutionize Your Customer Relationship by Creating an Amazing Employee Experience (Lunch Included)
Presented by PwC
Featuring TOM PUTHIYAMADAM, Digital Services and BXT Leader, PwC; JASON SCOGGINS, Director Loyalty and CRM, Chipotle | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 12:30 PM - 1:10 PM | |
Are Data Rights a Human Right?
Featuring JULIE BRILL, Deputy General Counsel for Global Privacy and Regulatory Affairs, Microsoft, MICHELLE RICHARDSON, Director, Center for Democracy and Technology, Privacy and Data Project and DAVID CARROLL, associate professor of media design, Parsons, featured in Netflix's The Great Hack | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM | |
Beyond the Numbers: The Next Generation of D&I Thinking
Featuring SUZANNE KENNEDY, Director, Office of the Chairman, and Head of Philanthropy, IAC | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM | |
Unconventional Storytelling: A Creative Conversation with Donna Langley and Jordan Peele
Featuring JORDAN PEELE, Director. Producer, Academy Award-Winning Writer; DONNA LANGLEY, Chairman, Universal FIlmed Entertainment Group | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | |
AI in the Workplace: Solving a Connectivity Problem in a Human Way
Featuring KARALINE VENEZIA, Territory Manager, Capacity | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Tech | 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | |
The Future Is Mass Personalization
Featuring GARETH SELTZER, Impact and Innovation Entrepreneur, Founding Partner, Ryot Media | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | |
Partnering for Activism With a Heritage Brand
Hosted by The Body Shop | Fast Track | Social Good | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Building an Ethos of Sustainability into Your Brand
Hosted by Global Citizen + Citi + Havas Media | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
The Dawn of Data-Driven Creativity
Hosted by Bloomberg | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Rapid Prototyping Workshop: From Concept to Prototype in 60 Minutes with Market Gravity
Hosted by Deloitte Digital + Market Gravity | Fast Track | Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Coming Clean: Solving the Big Plastic Problem in Fashion and Beyond
Featuring KIM SMITH, Head of Apparel, Everlane, SARAH PAIJI YOO, Cofounder and CEO, Blueland, and MAXINE BEDAT, Founder and Director, The New Standard Institute | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 2:30 PM - 3:10 PM | |
Driving Industry Change—Leading with Purpose, Transparency, and Authenticity
Featuring NORMAN DE GREVE, CMO, CVS Health, and GREGG RENFREW, Founder, Beautycounter | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 2:30 PM - 3:10 PM | |
Master Creativity and UX in Voice: Talking to Consumers
Featuring BRANDON KAPLAN, CEO, Skilled Creative, and MICHAEL HOESTEN, Head of Client Engagement, Skilled Creative | Workshop — Union West | Design, Tech | 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM | |
Shaping the Future of Health Care: Affordability, Innovation and Total Health
Featuring Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman and CEO, Kaiser Permanente | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
Disruption, Innovation, and Writing Your Next Chapter
Featuring BETH COMSTOCK, Author, Former Vice Chair, GE, and GEORGE PYNE, Founder and CEO, Bruin Sports Capital | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 4:10 PM | |
Creative Conversation, Live!
Featuring MO ROCCA, Correspondent, CBS Sunday Morning, and Author of Mobituaries and KC IFEANYI, Editor and Writer, Fast Company | Panel — Union West | Creativity | 3:30 PM - 4:10 PM | |
Inside Look at City Winery’s New Pier 57 Location with Founder and CEO, Michael Dorf
Hosted by City Winery | Fast Track | Design | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | |
Unlocking a New Era of Musical Experience Through Augmented Reality
Hosted by MediaMonks | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Fun! The Serious Opportunity to Evolve Your Business
Hosted by Grey Advertising | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Consumer Health in 2020 and Beyond: On-Demand and AI-Driven
Hosted by K Health | Fast Track | Wellness, Tech | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
The Need to Breakthrough: Design, Experience & Human Connection
Hosted by Neuehouse | Fast Track | Design | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Innovation Leaps: From the Whiteboard to the Boardroom
Hosted by Smart Design
| Fast Track | Design | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Grow with Google NYC Learning Center: Bringing Digital Skills to the Community
Hosted by Google | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
A Smarter, Faster Creative Process: With Funworks
Featuring PAUL CHARNEY, Founder and CEO, Funworks, and ERICA FORTESCUE, Creativity Architect, Funworks | Workshop — Union West | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM | |
The Future of Taste & Experience with Call Your Mother (Tasting) | Purposeful Networking - Union West | | 4:00 PM - 4:40 PM | |
Data Makes Nice with Humanity
Featuring DAVID SCHWARZ, Hush; I-SAH HSIEH, Director of Corporate Social Innovation, SAS; and DANIEL PERLIN | Panel — Union West | Social Good, Tech | 4:20 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Harlem and High Fashion: A Conversation with Dapper Dan
Featuring DAPPER DAN, Fashion Innovator, The Dapper Dan Atelier Studio | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Design | 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM | |
How Tech Supports (and Enhances) Human Connection in Business
Featuring EMILY WEISS, Founder, Glossier, and ROBERT REFFKIN, Founder and CEO, Compass | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Tech | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | |
Purposeful Networking + Happy Hour
With Fast Company Editors | Purposeful Networking - Union West | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | |
Modern Audiences, Explained.
Hosted by Vox Media | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Indulging Your Senses: Q&A with Founder Michael Dorf
Hosted by City Winery | Fast Track | Creativity | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Creating the Immersive Future: Games, Products, and Experiences
Hosted by ustwo | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
CBD: A New Frontier in Wellness
Hosted by Standard Dose | Fast Track | Wellness | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
Perfect Pitch: Elizabeth Banks on Hollywood, Feminism, and Writing Her Own Script
Featuring ELIZABETH BANKS, Actor, Writer, Director, and Producer | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM | |
Happy Hour with Sofar Sounds | Networking + Cocktails | | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
Strengthening Productivity in the Age of Distraction, Morning Meditation Presented by Room x Calm
Featuring TAMARA LEVITT, Head of Mindfulness, Calm
| Workshop — Union West | Wellness | 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | |
A Conversation with Microsoft’s Satya Nadella
Featuring Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | |
Design Your Own Disruption - Lessons From Top Companies In Launching New Businesses (Breakfast Included)
Presented by McKinsey & Company
Featuring ARI LIBARIKIAN, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company, ELISABETH KOZACK, Vice President of Product and Partnerships Strategy, Digital Consumer Lending, Marcus by Goldman Sachs, CHRIS SHELTON, Chief Technology Innovation Officer and President, AES Next, The AES Corporation | Breakfast Panel | | 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM | |
Unlocking the Creative Process: With ABT Leadership Lab
Featuring JOHN MICHAEL SCHERT, Artist, Social Entrepreneur, Former ABT Dancer | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM | |
Re-Designing a Category to Focus on the Habits of Humans
Hosted by quip | Fast Track | Wellness | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Anatomy of a Rebrand: Are the Best Ideas Born From Balancing Collaboration?
Hosted by Superunion + BBC | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
The New Rules of (Inclusive) Innovation!
Hosted by Microsoft | Fast Track | Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
XR 101: Exploring the Rise of Immersive Entertainment
Hosted by Framestore | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
The Future of Work: How Office Design Will Impact Next-Generation Teams
Hosted by Tarkett | Fast Track | Design, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Cities as a Content Platform: With Intersection and Stuart Weitzman
Hosted by Intersection | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Get Out the Vote: The Evolution of Campaign Design
Featuring SUSAN MERRIAM, Cofounder, the Center for American Politics and Design, and JENNIFER KINON, Founding Partner, Original Champions of Design | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Design | 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | |
The Innovation Alliance: Partnering for Creative Breakthroughs
Featuring MATT VITEBSKY, Director of Flagship Products, AccuWeather; CHUCK FREEDMAN, Head of Developer Relations, Bose; and MARC MALEH, GVP of Technology, Huge | Panel — Union West | Tech | 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | |
2020 Vision: Political Roundtable
Featuring RACHEL BITECOFER, Election Forecaster, Assistant Director of the Wason Center for Public Policy, Christopher Newport University: RICK WILSON, ex-GOP strategist and author of Everything Trump Touches Dies; ARI MELBER, host of The Beat with Ari Melber, MSNBC | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM | |
One of Them Might Grow Up to Be CEO: Kids and the Importance of Digital Civility
Featuring TAMI BHAUMIK, VP of Digital Civility, Roblox, and DR. MICHAEL RICH, Founding Director of Harvard’s Center on Media and Child Health | Panel — Union West | Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM | |
Desus & Mero, Live Studio Taping
Hosted by Desus & Mero | Fast Track | Creativity | 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM | |
The Future Is Now: The Decentralized Web Is Saving The World
Featuring JUSTIN BINGHAM, Chief Technology Officer, Janeiro Digital | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good, Tech | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Rebalance Your Relationships: A Workshop with Eve Rodsky, Author of "Fair Play"
Featuring EVE RODSKY, Author, Fair Play | Workshop — Union West | Creativity | 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Ride Along with Will Packer
Featuring WILL PACKER, Founder and Producer, Will Packer Productions | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
Workshop: Activating Conscious Creative
Hosted by 4A’s + David & Goliath | Fast Track | Social Good | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Accelerator: A New Broadway Musical
Hosted by Shubert Organization | Fast Track | Creativity, Tech | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Future Cities: A New Approach for Inclusive Growth
Hosted by Sidewalk Labs | Fast Track | Design, Social Good | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | |
Secrets of the Most Productive People, Live!: How to Unlock Habit Change in Your Brain
Featuring Dr. TARA SWART, Neuroscientist, Author of The Source, and Executive Advisr at Tara Swart Inc. and MIT Sloan School of Management, and NIR EYAL, Author, 'Hooked' and 'Indistractable' | Panel — Union West | Creativity, Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM | |
Can This Industry Be Saved? The Future of Digital Media
Featuring JOANNA COLES, Author, Producer, Former Chief Content Officer at Hearst, and NEIL VOGEL, CEO, Dotdash | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | |
Exclusive IMAX Screening of Paul Thomas Anderson and Thom Yorke’s Short-Film ANIMA, Excerpts from Kanye West’s JESUS IS KING and SOUNDGARDEN: LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS’ DEN
Hosted by IMAX | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | |
Finding the Career Reinvention Path
Featuring SUSAN TYNAN, Founder and CEO, Framebridge | Panel — Union West | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | |
The Power of Action: Taking Meaningful Strides to Create Social Change
Hosted by JOAN Creative | Fast Track | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Gen Z and the Immersive Retail Opportunity
Hosted by We're Magnetic | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Go Inside TED HQ for the Full TED Talk Experience
Hosted by TED | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |
Tech at Work: Innovating for Teams of the Future (Lunch Included)
Featuring CAL HENDERSON, Chief Technology Officer, Slack, DAVID MADDOCKS, Chief Marketing Officer, Cole Haan, and MARIANNA TESSEL, CTO, Intuit | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 2:05 PM - 2:35 PM | |
Building on Kindness: A Conversation with Daniel Lubetzky
Featuring DANIEL LUBETZKY, Founder and Executive Chairman, Kind | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Entrepreneurship, Wellness, Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM | |
When Cyber Attacks!
Featuring MARK NUNNIKHOVEN, Vice President, Cloud Research, Trend Micro | Panel — Union West | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good, Tech | 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM | |
You’ve Launched a Voice Experience, Now What? How to Scale Your Voice Strategy
Featuring BRANDON KAPLAN, CEO, Skilled Creative, and MICHAEL HOESTEN, Head of Client Engagement, Skilled Creative | Workshop — Union West | Design, Entrepreneurship, Tech | 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM | |
The Future of Health: Can Design Act as a Healer? A Conversation with IDEO’s Ann Kim
Featuring ANN KIM, Senior Director, Health and Well-Being, IDEO | Panel — Union West | Design, Social Good | 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM | |
Leading with Purpose
Featuring DAN SCHULMAN, President and CEO, PayPal, and RESHMA SAUJANI, Founder and CEO, Girls Who Code | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
Legacy Brand Reinvention
Featuring MINDY GROSSMAN, CEO, WW | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | 3:30 PM - 4:10 PM | |
Redefining Womxn's Wellness With Innovation and Advocacy
Hosted by Tia + Unbound | Fast Track | Wellness | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Inspiration Begins When You Stop Making Sense
Hosted by Assembly | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Do or Die: Modern Business Survival Skills for a Changing World
Hosted by co:collective | Fast Track | Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
YOU’VE BEEN ADDED TO THE GROUP CHAT: A deeper dive into the mind of Gen Z
Hosted by SONY + Big Spaceship | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Inclusion | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Moving Forward: How Fitness Can Inform The Future of Cities
Featuring RODRIGO DAVIES, Senior Product Manager, Strava | Panel — Union West | Tech | 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM | |
Knowing Your Worth
Featuring JANA RICH, Founder, Rich Talent Group; ALEXA VON TOBEL, Founder and Managing Partner, Inspired Capital | Panel — Caldwell Factory | | 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM | |
Purposeful Networking + Happy Hour
| Purposeful Networking - Union West | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | |
Creating the Stories of Our Lives
Featuring SARAH HARDEN, CEO, Hello Sunshine, and EVE RODSKY, Author, Fair Play | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | |
How Short Form Became the Long Term Content Play
Hosted by GIPHY | Fast Track | Creativity | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
More Than a Thousand Words: Future of Photography
Hosted by Shutterstock | Fast Track | Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Tech | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
A ‘Game On’ Approach to Brew Culture with Deutsch and Anheuser-Busch
Hosted by Deutsch + A-B | Fast Track | Leadership and Inclusion | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
Reinventing the Camera: A Fireside Chat with Bobby Murphy, CTO, Snap Inc.
Featuring BOBBY MURPHY, CTO, Snap Inc. | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Design, Tech | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM | |
Friday, November 8, 2019 |
Private Tour and Experience on Vessel
Hosted by The Vessel | Fast Track | Design | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | |
Stories to Tell: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Elizabeth Rutledge in Conversation
Featuring LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA, Award-Winning Composer, Lyricist, and Actor, and ELIZABETH RUTLEDGE, CMO, American Express | Main Stage — Caldwell Factory | Creativity, Leadership and Inclusion | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 |
TEST
Featuring PAM FLETCHER, Head of Global Innovation, GM and BARBARA HUMPTON, CEO, Siemens USA | Panel — Caldwell Factory | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 9:50 AM - 10:30 AM | |