I think we get amazing senior execs to be referees at our digital fights. Our last 2 are no exception. Note: Dustin Roller is our first representative of the healthcare industry and Roee Adler comes to us from New York….spreading our wings! They will help keep the fights from becoming too bloody.
The Fight Card
Fight #1: Retail: Physical vs Digital
Fighters: Daniel Black (Founder, Glass Media) vs Elie Finegold (EIR, MetaProp; former VP, Innovation CBRE)
Fight #2: Voice: Marketing & Control
Fighters: Chris Ferrel (Dir. Digital Strategy, Richards Group) vs Michelle Hagen (CEO, Tandem Theory)
Fight #3: Design: Speed, Technology & Process
Fighters: Brian Sullivan (Dir, Design Strategy, Sabre) vs James Helms (VP, Design, Intuit)
Fight #4: Blockchain: Security & Trust vs Promise
Fighters: Jaime Chambron (VP, Customer Engagement, NTT Data) vs Mark Hopkins (CEO, Roger Wilco)
Fight #5: Smart Cameras/Smart Images
Fighters: Thierry Hubert (CEO, Darwin Ecosystem) vs Skip Howard (CEO, Spacee)
The Format
Opening salvo: 45 seconds each
Rebuttal: 30 seconds each
Ref’s question: 15 seconds each
Ref’s follow up: 15 seconds each
Fight Referees
Head Referee: Andrew Hopkins (MD, Accenture IoT)
Grant Moise, Publisher, Dallas Morning News
Jennifer Saenz, CMO, Frito-Lay
Dustin Roller (VP, Innovation, AmerisourceBergen)
Roee Adler (SVP, WeWork, Global Head of WeWork Labs)
