MA Innovation Management (Central Saint Martins) Gradshow 2022!

We invite you to join an exclusive preview of the MA Innovation Management graduate showcase. The event will be taking place on Wednesday June 8th at Samsung KX Coal Drops Yard from 4PM-8PM. As we come to the end of our academic journey at Central Saint Martins, we are kick starting our final degree showcase, The Not Yet, with an exclusive event exploring the theoretical landscape of innovation and how this intersects with the practical realities of management in businesses today and in the future. The Innovative Leap explores the impact of design and innovation within an organisation and the larger context of its environment. By bringing together different design, business, and innovation management professionals at the hub of innovation Samsung KX, we are aiming to spark continuous and insightful conversations between industry professionals and aspiring innovation managers from the graduating cohort. Event Programme 16:00-16:30 Welcome 16:30-17:20 Panel 1: Business and Sustainability. Opportunities for innovative strategies and their impact on business and social sustainability Panelists: Oliver Takahashi (CEO THE VISION K.K / Ex-Coca-Cola Japan, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games General Manager) Elden Tse (CIO, Oxford Green Innotech) Christian Busch (CGA Global Economy Program at NYU & Author of 'The Serendipity Mindset'). Xiong Yu (Professor in Business at the University of Surrey) Facilitated by: Kylie Leung, Tetsuro Hayashi, Kailun Zhang 17:20-18:10 Panel 2: The Influence of Design. The Design Influence on Organisational structure, strategies and innovation initiatives. Panelists: Matt Round (Chief Creative Officer at Tangerine), Rod Judkins (Bestseller Author & Innovation Consultant) Jyotish Nair (VP & Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company) Vijay Kumar (Innovation Advisor, Coach and Consultant. Author of best-selling book '101-Design Methods') Matthew Cockerill (Independent Design Consultant) Faciliated by: Mrunali Bhangale, Go Izumisawa 18:10-19:00 Panel 3: The Mindset of Future Generations. Heritage vs. Tech and Profit vs. Value = In which direction is Gen Z heading? Panelists: Panicko Philippou (Ex-CEO Diesel) Juliana Sloper (Senior Performance Marketing Executive FARFETCH Group) Natallia Aroraa (Content Creator & Marketing Specialist) Faciliated by: Sarah Dell'Isola and Tara Malik 19:00-20:00 Drinks and Networking RSVP: Booking your place guarantees you access at any time to the full event. If you cannot join us in person at this event, we invite you to visit the public Graduate Showcase from June 16th - 22nd at Central Saint Martins. There, you will be able to experience the entirety of the MA Innovation Management 2022 showcase. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/central-saint-martins-shows-irl-tickets-303316988277 About MA Innovation Management: Innovation management is a well-known field in business and management studies and this course at Central Saint Martins is one of the first to locate innovation management in an arts and design college. Students on MA Innovation Management come from different disciplinary and cultural backgrounds and have worked in design and the creative industries while others have come from business and finance, psychology and marketing, physics and dance.