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Program IncrediblEurope Summit 2010
***Thursday, 10th of June 2010***venue: Kursalon Vienna, Johannesgasse 33, 1010 Vienna
09:30 am Registration
10:00 am Opening – Welcome to Vienna
Selma Prodanovic (CEO Brainswork, Initiator IncrediblEurope)
Brigitte Wolf (Director, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, Austria)
10:15 am Inspirational introduction
Edward de Bono (Author, global leading authority in the field of creative and
conceptual thinking, Malta)
10:30 am Envisioning Europe in 2049 - anybody out there?
Scenario building - looking at the future of Europe in global context.
Which role will creativity and innovation play?
Gerald Bast (Rector, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria)
Edward de Bono (Author, creative mastermind, Malta)
Maja Lalic (Organisation Director, Mikser, Serbia)
Patricia Mussi (CEO, European Forum Alpbach, Austria)
Manfred Reichl (Senior Advisor, World Economic Forum, Austria)
Chair: Alfred Strigl (CEO, Plenum, Austria)
11:30 am Coffee break
12:00 pm Inspirational introduction
Cameron Sinclair (CEO, Architecture for Humanity, GB/USA)
12:15 pm How responsible is creativity?
Interactive plenary session - Whom are creators responsible to?
Michael Conrad (President, Berlin School Creative Leadership, Germany)
Mirko Ilic (Star graphic designer, Bosnia-Herzegovina/USA)
Sandra Luzia Schafroth (MD, Swiss Architecture Museum, Switzerland)
Cameron Sinclair (CEO, Architecture for Humanity, GB/USA)
Chair: Martina Fineder (Senior Researcher, University of Applied Arts, Austria)
01:15 pm Lunch
02:30 pm If my voice was to make a difference, I would… (Open session)
03:00 pm How creative is innovation?
Interdisciplinary plenary session - Where is the connection between creativity
and innovation?
Nikolaus Franke (Professor, Vienna University of Economics, Austria)
Ranja Reda (Research Fellow, Nuclear Physics & Business Maths, Austria)
Johan Stael von Holstein (Co-Founder, dot-com companies, Sweden)
Felix Thun-Hohenstein (CEO 3M, Initiator Zukunft Innovation, Austria)
Gentry Underwood (Director of Knowledge Sharing, IDEO, USA)
Chair: Jillian de Beer (CEO, de Beer Communications, New Zealand)
04:00 pm Presentation of innovative projects, garmz (Austria)
04:10 pm Coffee break
04:40 pm Innovation in creativity financing, Interdisciplinary plenary session - Which
innovative ways of financing exist?
Doris Agneter (CEO, AVCO/CEO, tecnetcapital, Austria)
Stefan Glaenzer (CEO & Founder, Whitebearyard, RJDJ and Mendeley/Founder
of last.fm, UK)
Rudi Kobza (CEO, LOWE GGK, Austria)
Niko Slavnic (Business Angel, Slovenia)
Chair: Muhamed Mesic (Consultant, Brainswork, Bosnia-Herzegovina)
05:40 pm STARTeurope pitches, Presentations of best ideas from STARTup Live Vienna
05:55 pm Informal open space (optional) with Incredible Angels and selected speakers
Incredible Angels: Mirko Ilic, Jillian de Beer, Ab Kuijer
07:00 pm „Brainswork - Make a Difference-Awards“
07:30 pm After work lounge with DJ (Radio Wien)
***Friday, 11th of June 2010***
venue: Kursalon Vienna, Johannesgasse 33, 1010 Vienna
08:30 am Morning waltz (registration needed)
Heike Paul (CEO, Heike Paul Studios, Austria)
09:00 am Eat your creativity (introductory note), The importance of food rituals &
culture for identity - If we started the day with more creativity, would the day
be more creative?
Martina Hoermer (CEO, Ja! Natuerlich, Austria)
Martin Hablesreiter & Sonja Stummerer (CEOs, Honey&Bunny, Austria)
09:15 am Business as (un)usual, Interactive plenary session - already known businesses
but with another approach, another point of view
Julia Cassim (Research Fellow, Royal Art College, Inclusive Design, UK)
Gabriele Gottwald-Nathaniel (CEO Anton Proksch Institute and CEO
gabarage upcycling design, Austria)
Lisa-Elena Hampel (CEO, DanklHampel, Austria)
Friedrich Wille (CEO, Frey Wille, Austria)
Chair: Ab Kuijer (CEO, JuniorSenior, The Netherlands/France)
10:15 am Presentation of innovative projects
Hypersphere (Croatia)
10:25 am Short coffee break
10:40 am Industry needs (no) creativity?, Interactive plenary session
- How much creativity
does the industry need to be successful?
Antonija Pacek (Representative, Centre for Creative Leadership, Austria)
Eric Poettschacher (CEO, Shapeshifters, USA)
James Skone (Professor, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria)
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein (CEO, departure, Austria)
Chair: Rudolf Greger (Managing Partner, GP designpartners, Austria)
11:40 am Eat your creativity (brunch)
01:00 pm Connecting creatives (Open session)
Harald Katzmair (CEO, FAS.research, Austria)
Eric Poettschacher (CEO, Shapeshifters, USA)
01:45 pm The 2010 charter - towards IncrediblEurope 2049
Workshop - Every participant will be able to voice his/her opinion and shape the
vision of Europe.
Claus Bindslev (CEO, Bindslev AS, organizer C40 cities, Denmark)
Toyah Hunting (Consultant and producer, Bindslev AS, Denmark)
03:15 pm Soft closing, Beginning of entrepreneurship weekend STARTup Live (in
cooperation with STARTeurope)