By training, an anthropologist of innovation and technology who helped lead transformation initiatives for a range of global organizations, including IBM and PepsiCo. Early executive (first Editor-in-Chief and first Chief Strategy Officer) at Nomadic Learning, a cohort-based digital learning company. (Nomadic had a successful exit, and was acquired by Guild, a leading corporate learning firm.) Published in Harvard Business Review, Ad Age, Adweek, Barron's, Newsweek, Nasdaq, US News & World Report, Chief Learning Officer Magazine, and more. Taught classes and/or lectured at MIT, Tsinghua, Columbia, Harvard, and others, and have spoken at conferences including Quirks, IIEX, ESOMAR Congress and DMWF.
Sessions
Apr 29
11:55 AM - 12:40 PM EDT
Blue Stage
AI & Research Workflows
Inclusive Insights & Social Impact
Trends & Culture
2026 Insight Innovation Competition
Don’t miss the 2026 Greenbook Insight Innovation Competition at IIEX North America, where five finalists—AddMaple, BluePill AI, N-Infinite by Livepanel, Nichefire, and Panoplai—will take the stage to present their pitches live.
Voting will close following the lunch break at 4:00 PM ET. Winners will be announced on Day Two of IIEX, Thursday, April 30 at 9:50 AM ET on the Blue Stage, with three awards presented: Experts’ Choice, Audience Favorite, and Industry Impact.