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CreaTech
CreaTech 2019 - Summary of Breakout Sessions
updated
March 2, 2021
Published on:
June 18, 2019
January 5, 2021
CreaTech 2019 - Summary of Breakout Sessions
(Above: CreaTech 2019 delegates discuss new business streams. Image credit: CreaTech)
As part of the CreaTech 2019 conference, panels of industry experts discussed key topics for the future growth of CreaTech.
Session One: Transformative Experiences - the New Founder
Participants: (left to right) - (Chair) Anton Christodoulou, Group CTO, Imagination; Katie Baron, Head of Retail at Trend Intelligence, Stylus; Glenn Kelly, Head of Production, The Imaginarium Studios; Jeremy Lindley, Global Design Director, Diageo; Rory Byrne, Business Director, Imagination
Session 2 – Finance and funding enabling CreaTech
Participants: (left to right) - (Chair) Esther Carder, Partner, Kingston Smith; Paul Winterflood (PW), Director, Kingston Smith; Matt Byrne, UK Managing Director, FastPay; Chris Pettit, Partner, Ingenious; Not pictured: Nick Hynes, Angel Investor & CEO, Somo Global; Mike Hayes, Partner, Kingston Smith; Natalie Graeme, Founder, Uncommon Creative
Session 3: Connecting with future audiences
Participants: (left to right) - (Chair) Alyssa Bonic, Head of Creative Industries, Digital Catapult; Dino Burbidge, Innovation Consultant, Sky Labs; Mark Melling, Head of RYOT Studio, Verizon Media; Fred Warren, Immersive Lead, Digital Catapult
Session 4: Developing New Business Streams
Participants: (Chair) James Murphy, ex CEO of adam&eveDDB & serial entrepreneur (pictured); Julie Cohen, CEO& Founder, Across the Pond; Kevin Young, Head of Creative Technology, The Mill; Hector Macleod, Founder, Glassworks; Dr Sue Wright, Co-Founder, HeartWorks; Lou Fawcett, CEO, Playmob
Session 5: Valuing & Protecting IP Enabling CreaTech
Participants:
(Chair) Pippa Hall, Director of Innovation and Chief Economist, UK Intellectual Property Office
Martin Brassell FRSA, Co-Founder & CEO, Inngot
Adam Whyte, CEO & Co-Founder, Edge
Session 6: Immersive Entertainment: If we knew what we know today
Participants: (left to right) - (Chair) Daniel Colaianni, CEO & Founder, AIXR; Tom Burton, Head of Interactive, BBC Studios; Mary Matheson, Co-Founder, Macondo Films; Andy Hood, Head of Emerging Technologies, AKQA; Sarah Steed, Director of Innovation and Engagement, Norwich University of the Arts
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