Speakers & Sessions
Redefining Automotive Manufacturing
Gregory Haye
General Manager, Local
Motors Inc.
Knoxville, TN
Future Mobility: Designing Autonomous Vehicle Interiors
Gaia Crippa
Materials Specialist and Colors, Materials & Finishes Designer, Chris Lefteri Design Ltd. | London, England
Designing for 3D Printing
David Woodlock
Market Development - 3D Printing, HP Inc.
Vancouver, WA
Choose the Right Material for Additive Manufacturing
Dr. Thomas Fabian
Research Manager - Commercial & Industrial R&D, UL LLC.
Vancouver, WA
Youth, Empathy & Startups
Jon Dekar
Founder & President, DESiN LLC
Dayton, OH
Erin Keaney
Co-founder & COO, Nonspec Inc.
Lowell, MA
Innovation & Technology Management
Tim P. Fletcher
President, One BusinessDesign, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
Aaron Hatley, Ph.D.
Independent Researcher & Cultural Consultant, Historiai, and former
Teaching Fellow, Harvard University | Cambridge, MA
Edgar Gallo
Manager - TOS Indirect, Daimler Trucks North America
Portland, OR
Katie Tucker
Transition Designer, Werk Strategy & Design Thinking Professor, Portland
State University | Portland, OR
3D Printing That’s Outta This World
Dr. Raymond “Corky” Clinton, Jr.
Deputy Director - Science & Technology Office , NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center | Huntsville, AL
Michael Snyder
Chief Engineer & Co-founder, Made in Space Inc.
Moffet Field, CA
How Augmented & Virtual Reality is Speeding Product Development
Tony Guard
Principal Industrial Designer - Innovation, Kinetic Vision
Cincinnati, OH
Jim Topich
Vice President - Engineering, Kinetic Vision
Cincinnati, OH
Visual IP — The Value of Design Patents & Trade Dress
Tim P. Fletcher
President, One BusinessDesign, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
Next Generation Learning
Owen Foster
Co-founder & Director of SHiFT and Aether Global Learning
Savannah, GA
Innovation's a Fad: Ideas Are Sh*# Without Action
Jeff Barlow
Co-founder, Nimble Services
Cleveland, OH
Matt Hlavin
CEO, Thogus Products Co.
Avon Lake, OH
René Polin
President & Founder, Balance Inc.
Cleveland, OH
PANEL: Sustainable Design Considerations
Gary Wnek, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering & Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH
Kiersten Muenchinger
Head - Department of Product Design & Chair of Product Design, University of Oregon | Eugene, OR
Mike Maczuzak
CEO & Founder, SmartShape Design
Cleveland, OH
Leading Innovation in a Time of Acceleration
Mark Dziersk
Managing
Director, Lunar
Chicago, IL
BORROWING FROM NATURE
Biomimicry for Innovation - Good for Business and the Planet
Seth GaleWyrick
Sr. Mechanical Engineer & Sustainable Design Specialist, Bresslergroup
Philadelphia, PA
From Birds to Brains - How the Q-Collar Curtails Concussions
Jamison Float
Senior Biomedical Engineer, Priority Designs
Columbus, OH
Do you have the right mindset for design thinking “doing”?
Jeevak Badve
Vice President - Strategic Growth, Sundberg-Ferar Inc.
Walled Lake, MI
The True User Experience
Brian Roderman
President & Chief Innovation Officer, IN2Innovation
Dallas, TX
Tangible Value Propositions
Jennifer Peavey
Innovation Designer, Eastman Chemical Co.
Kingsport, TN
+ several more pending …