John Prendergast is an author and human rights activist who has worked for peace in Africa for over 25 years. He is the co-founder of the Enough Project.
As MIPtalk continues to evolve and grow, we’ve consistently been asked (and we’re asking ourselves), “what is the broader objective for the show/site”? When we really stopped to think about it, the answer was perhaps a bit more complicated than we realized.
Jeffrey Hayzlett is not your typical C-Level marketing executive. A committed social media practitioner, he has made it his priority to directly engage customers like never before in his role as Chief Marketing Officer of the Eastman Kodak Company. In the latest installment of CMO Insights we speak with Hayzlett about the transformation underway at Kodak and how he and his team are leading the charge in product innovation, value creation and customer engagement.
Esther Jeles, one of the featured delegates at the 2010 Innovation and Humanity Summit, has worked throughout North America as a personal coach, workshop leader, professional speaker, and author. Esther specializes in creating meaningful relationships in the workplace, yielding higher levels of productivity, creativity, profitability, and teamwork. By coaching individuals and teams in specialized Communication and “emotional intelligence,” Esther inspires a dynamic and effective work environment. Her holistic approach is literally awakening the spirit of the 21st century business world.
Robert C. Wolcott, one of the featured delegates at the 2010 Innovation and Humanity Summit, is Lecturer of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the Kellogg School of Management. He teaches corporate innovation and entrepreneurship in Evanston and for Kellogg’s Executive MBA Programs in Hong Kong (with HKUST) and Miami. In 2002 and 2005, he served as Visiting Professor at the Keio Business School (Tokyo).
This week’s guest is Glenn Llopis. He is the prototype of the new entrepreneur whose success lies in steadfast character, passion for life and an ability to marry social responsibility with ground-breaking products and services. He combines a celebrated UCLA education with fast-tracked years at the Gallo Wine Company and Sunkist where he became the youngest senior manager in the company’s 100 year history. Leading the successful turnaround of Sunkist’s juice beverage division opened the door for his next endeavor, the vice president of the $1 billion Norway Seafood Company at only 30 years old.
