Topics: Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series

2026: HEADLINER – What’s Your AI Why? Defining the Business Outcome Before the Technology

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Namita Azad Head of Digital Transformation Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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2026: CASE HISTORY – How Dell Built and Implemented a GenAI Framework

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Jay Nakagawa Director, Competitive Intelligence Dell Technologies
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2026: Key Take-Aways from Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series at the Carrier Center for Intelligent Buildings

August 20, 2026 12
2026: Key Takeaways from Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series at Carrier Center for Intelligent Buildings
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2026: CASE HISTORY – AI Fluency at the Fisher College of Business

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Vince Castillo Associate Professor of Logistics and Academic Director for Artificial Intelligence The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business
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2026: The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Carrier Center for Intelligent Buildings

August 20, 2026 30
The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Carrier Center for Intelligent Buildings
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2026 : CASE HISTORY – The Honda – Ohio State Partnership: Upskilling the Workforce for AI-Powered Work

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Alissa Comella Co-Director, Honda-Ohio State Partnership, Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge The Ohio State University Duane Detwiler Vice President of Research Honda Research Institute USA, Inc. Growth Innovation Leadership Council Member
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2026: ASK THE EXPERTS! Panel Discussion – Who’s Killing the Momentum? Breaking Innovation Bottlenecks and Friction

June 4, 2026 36
Moderator: Evan Sevel, Executive Director, Transportation Product Management, Carrier Panelists Include: Shashank Kadetotad, Global Senior Director, Enterprise Data Science and AI, Mars Dr. Hitesh Mehta, Director of Innovation and Translation, Shepherd Center Nitesh Soni, Global AI Soluti...
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2026: CAPSTONE – Where AI Goes Next: The Opportunities and Challenges That Will Define the Next Decade

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Micah Fening Innovation Product Management Director Nationwide Financial Amanda Ludolph Associate Vice President, Emerging Capabilities & Competencies Nationwide Financial
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship

September 24, 2026 2
Presenter: Shereen Agrawal Executive Director, Center for Software Innovation The Ohio State University
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Entrepreneurial by Design: How We Actually Build Accountability into Innovation

July 9, 2026 29
Paul Campbell, Founder, Start-Up Genie, Author, The Corporate Innovator’s Playbook, Former Vice President, Corporate Innovation
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2026: Welcome and Introduction

September 24, 2026 3
Presenter: Alissa Comella Co-Director, Honda-Ohio State Partnership, Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge The Ohio State University Duane Detwiler Vice President of Research Honda Research Institute USA, Inc. Growth Innovation Leadership Council Member
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Designing Team Structures to Support Incremental vs. Transformative Innovation

June 5, 2026 22
Nayan Patel, Senior Vice President, Transformation & Digital Health, Neteera
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2026: CASE HISTORY – From Ideas to Impact: Structuring Employee-Driven Innovation Around Real Business and Customer Problems

June 5, 2026 24
Ben Little, DGCE Chair, Design Innovation, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Former Vice President, Head of Venture Strategy, Siemens Healthineers
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Novel Perspectives for Building Future-Proof Innovation Ecosystems

June 5, 2026 28
Andrea Mills, Chief Advisor, External R&D and Emerging Technologies for Science and Innovation, Philip Morris International
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Implementing Repeatable Processes to Sustain Innovation

June 5, 2026 15
Ben Taylor, Executive Director, Strategy Lead, Patents Team, Wells Fargo
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2026: HEADLINER – When Everyone Owns Innovation, Who Decides It’s Successful?

June 5, 2026 20
Christy Overall, Director of Innovation, LivaNova
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2026: Welcome and Introduction

June 5, 2026 26
Nathan Yang, Vice-President, Digital Products and Technology, Carrier
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2026: The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Plug and Play

August 20, 2026 12
The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Plug and Play Center
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2026: Key Takeaways from Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series at Plug and Play Tech Center

August 20, 2026 24
2026: Key Takeaways from Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series at Plug and Play Tech Center
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2026: CAPSTONE – Designing Scalable and Adaptive Partnerships

May 20, 2026 41
Presenter: Elaine Barsoom, Former Global Head, Tech Innovation Partnerships & Strategy, Nike
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Disruptive Partnerships: A Go-to-Market Approach

May 20, 2026 29
Presenter: Jenny Gusba, Vice President R&D, Global Beverage Strategy & Technical Project Management, PepsiCo
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2026: CASE HISTORY – Combining Equity and Operational Synergies to Accelerate Product–Market Fit and Growth

May 20, 2026 26
Presenter: Gregoire Viasnoff, Global Head of Accelerator, SE Ventures
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2026: EXECUTIVE INSIGHT – Build, Buy or Partner: Making the Case for Technology Advancement

May 20, 2026 37
Presenter: Lutz Beck, Chief Information Officer, Daimler Truck North America
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2026: HEADLINER – From Transactional to Transformational: Building High-Trust, High-Impact Partner Ecosystems

May 20, 2026 30
Presenter: J. Cris Salinas, MD, Head of Industry Strategy, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Adobe
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2025: The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Nokia Executive Experience Center

February 26, 2026 27
Innovation Workshop & Tour at Nokia Executive Experience Center
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2025: The Executive Summary: Key Takeaways from the Innovation Workshop & Tour at Nokia Executive Experience Center

August 20, 2026 24
Innovation Workshop & Tour at Nokia Executive Experience Center
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2025: The Executive Summary: Key Takeaways from the Innovation Workshop & Tour at Georgia Tech

August 20, 2026 4
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2025: The Chronicles: Innovation Workshop & Tour at Georgia Tech

November 20, 2025 41
Innovation Workshop & Tour at Georgia Tech
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2025: Calculating the Risks and Rewards of Transformative Innovation

September 24, 2025 50
Presenter: Raul Maya Ramirez, Senior Director of Engineering (Automation & Innovation), EssilorLuxottica
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2025: Motivating and Incentivizing Transformative Innovation

September 24, 2025 42
Presenter: Christy Overall, Director of Innovation, LivaNova
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