8:00am – 12:00pm | Board of Advisors Meeting | |
1:00pm – 4:30pm | IRI Committee Meetings | |
5:00pm – 6:00pm | Welcome Reception | |
6:00pm – 8:00pm | Dine Around | REGISTRATION CLOSED |
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Tuesday, May 23 | Type | Session |
8:00am – 9:15am | Welcome Remarks and Keynote Session | Forging the Hybrid Workplace: Flexible Work in the AI Era |
9:30am – 10:30am | Keynote Networking | Conference Networking Kick-off |
11:00am – 12:00pm | Breakout Session | Reducing Uncertainty in Breakthrough and Transformational Opportunities through Ecosystem Immersion |
11:00am – 12:00pm | Breakout Session | Innovation ROI Best Practices |
11:00am – 12:30pm | Breakout Session | Strategic Portfolio Management simulation (90 mins) |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | Sustainability and Innovation Roundtable (from IRI’s Sustainability Community) |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | The Human Side of Digital Transformation |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | Magnifying Innovation: Understanding Organizations’ Adoption of Novel Design Practices |
2:45pm – 3:45pm | Keynote Session | The Evolution of the Corporate R&D Organizational Chart: How Diverse R&D Teams Drive Innovation |
4:00pm – 5:00pm | Keynote Session | Beyond Cutting Edge: Unleashing Innovation and Opportunity for the Future of Space Exploration |
5:30pm – 6:30pm
| Reception | |
6:30pm – 8:30pm | Dine Around | REGISTRATION CLOSED |
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Wednesday, May 24 | Type | Session |
7:30am – 8:30am | | Past IRI Chairs’ Breakfast |
8:30am – 9:30am | Keynote Session | IRI 2038 Futures Study Revisited: Leading Innovation on the Way to 2038 |
9:45am – 10:45am | Keynote Panel | Panel: AI-Driven Supply Chain Optimization: Strategies for Resilience and Growth |
11:15am – 12:15pm | Breakout Session | MITRE Quick Ukraine Reponses Initiative – Leveraging Corporate Culture for Real World Impact |
11:15am – 12:15pm | Breakout Session | Organizing Time for Innovation |
11:15am – 12:15pm | Breakout Session | Diversity, Inclusion, and Innovation: Creating a More Inclusive Workplace |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | How to use R&D to Strengthen Energy Transition, Reduce Market Risk, and Increase Company Value |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | The Human Side of Technology: Leading People Through Digital Transformation |
1:15pm – 2:15pm | Breakout Session | DuPont’s Spark Digital Academy: Upskilling for the Future |
2:45pm – 3:45pm | Keynote Panel | Panel: Creating a Greener Future: Sustainable Materials and Product Development Strategies |
4:00pm – 5:00pm | Keynote Panel | Panel: Industry 4.0 and the Future of Manufacturing |
6:00pm – 7:00pm | Awards Reception | |
7:00pm – 8:30pm | IRI Awards Dinner | |
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Thursday, May 25 | | |
9:00am – 12:00pm | Tech Treks Field Trips (pre-registration required) | REGISTRATION CLOSED |
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