World Conference on Fabric and Home Care
4–7 OCTOBER 2016 | SHANGRI-LA HOTEL | SINGAPORE
Presentations
Reinventing for the New Normal
Are You Prepared?
Simultaneous interpretation from English to Mandarin
The Dynamic Future: What is the New Normal?
9.05–9.35Keynote: The New Standards of Innovation and Challenges in Modern Everyday LifeShailesh JejurikarPresident Global Fabric Care and Brand Building Organization, The Procter & Gamble Company, USA |
Session I: Business and Market—The Financial and Commercial View |
10.40–11.05Outside Looking In: Innovation Cleans UpLauren LiebermanManaging Director, Barclays, USA |
11.05–11.30Offering New Solutions with Laundry Detergents in AsiaKatsuhiko YoshidaRepresentative Director; Senior Managing Executive Officer; President, Consumer Products, Global; Kao Corporation, Japan |
11.30–11.55Chocolate Cake or Headache? How Big Data is the New Knowledge Engine for TomorrowMathieu TrépanierManaging Director, Tsquared Consulting Partners SA, Switzerland |
Session II: Consumers in Flux—Are You in Touch and Relevant? |
13.35–14.00Winning Globally: Innovating Across the Lifespan—The New ImperativeCraig M. VogelAssociate Dean for Research, College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning, University of Cincinnati; President, Live Well Collaborative, USA |
14.00–14.25Design Driven InnovationRoberto VergantiProfessor of Leadership and Innovation, School of Management, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, and author of Design Driven Innovation: Changing the Rules of Competition by Radically Innovating What Things Mean (2009) |
Session III: Technology—The Changing Face of Fibers, Fabric, and Appliances |
15.20–15.45Future Fabrics, Today: The Changing Face of Textile Innovation and the Implications for the Design and Care of Modern ClothesSiegfried WinkelbeinerCEO, Schoeller Textil AG, Switzerland |
15.45–16.10Are You Ready for the New Textile Revolution? Look for Innovation Designed to Minimize Eco-impactJames CarnahanGlobal Sustainability Marketing Manager, Archroma Singapore, Pte. Ltd., Singapore |
16.10–16.35Technology Management Toward New World of WashingMasazumi KikukawaExecutive Director, Executive Officer, Lion Corporation, Japan |
16.35–17.00Zero Water, Zero Energy, and Zero Dirt—Disruptive Technologies and Their Pathway into Household AppliancesTobias KimmelProfessor, Cleaning Technology, University of Applied Sciences Niederrhein, Germany |
Disruption and Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities for Your Business
09.05–09.35Keynote: Engaging Brands, Retailers, and Consumers in Recycling the Non-recyclable: Opportunities that Leverage the Circular Economy While Driving SalesTom SzakyFounder and CEO, TerraCycle, Inc., USA, and co-author of Make Garbage Great: The Terracycle Family Guide to a Zero-Waste Lifestyle (2015) |
Session IV: Disruptive Business Models—Adapting to Change |
10.40–11.05E-commerce—Perspectives for a Disruptive Business ModelTorsten PilzVice President Worldwide Operations, Amazon, USA |
11.05–11.30Is the Death of Ownership the New Normal for the Home Care Industry? How the Circular Economy will Overturn Our Concept of PossessionIan BellHead of Home Care Research, Euromonitor International, United Kingdom |
11.30–11.55Penetrating and Understanding Consumer and Market Insights to Develop Winning Business Models Adapted for the Dynamic Developing RegionsStanislav VeceraPresident and Representative Director, The Procter & Gamble Company, Japan |
13.35–14.00Sustainable Oleochemicals—Not Only a VisionRahul KaleHead of Oleochemical & Biofuels, Wilmar, Singapore |
14.00–14.25From Small to Big—A Business Model to Develop Smallholders for Sustainable Supply Chain PartnersJan Maarten DrosClimate Agenda Coordinator, Solidaridad, The Netherlands |
14.25–14.50The Rise of the Frugal Society: Co-innovating Faster, Better, Cheaper with Value(s)-conscious ConsumersNavi RadjouInnovation and Leadership Strategist, USA; Fellow, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, and co-author of Frugal Innovation: How To Do More With Less (Economist Books, 2015) |
Session V: The Digital Future is Here—Ready, Set, Go! |
15.45–16.10Deciphering the Code—Digital Strategies for Customer SuccessFrithjof NetzerSenior Vice President, BASF 4.0, BASF SE, Germany |
16.10–16.35The Development of Digital Biotechnology and the Potential Impact for Detergent in the Emerging MarketsRobert BlazejSenior Manager, Head of San Francisco Unit, Novozymes, USA |
16.35–17.00Intelligent Homes for a Smart NationSze Wee TanExecutive Director, A*STAR Science and Engineering Council (SERC), Singapore |
NEW for 2016!
Executive Forum on Resources and Innovation
How Do You Prosper in the New Normal of a Sustainable World?08.30 Keynote Breakfast featuring Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever, UK. |
09.15–10.00Keynote: Leading in a World of Exponential ChangePaul PolmanCEO, Unilever, United Kingdom |
10.35–11.00Green Chemistry: Driving Innovation to CommercializationJohn C. WarnerPresident, Chief Technology Officer, Board of Directors, Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry, USA ACS Perkin Medal Recipient |
11.00–11.25The Future of Water—Challenges or Opportunities for the Fabric and Home Care Industry and the Consumers We ServeAsit K. BiswasAcademician Distinguished Visiting Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore; Founder, Third World Centre for Water Management, Mexico |
11.25–12.10Moderated Panel DiscussionModerator:Ernie Rosenberg President and CEO, American Cleaning Institute (ACI), USA. |
