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CreaTech 2019 - Summary of Breakout Sessions

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March 2, 2021

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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.

Download and share this concise summary of key points from the sessions.

The themes and participants were:

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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