5th Annual Smith School Business Summit
Success in a VUCA World:
Leading in Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous Times
October 28, 2016
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert St NW
Washington, DC 20008
| Noon - 2 p.m. | Check-in/On-site Registration |
| 2 - 2:10 p.m. | Opening Remarks, Alex Triantis, Dean, Robert H. Smith School of Business |
| 2:10 ‐ 2:55 p.m. | Keynote Address, David Williams, President and CEO, Merkle Inc. |
| 2:55 - 3:05 p.m. | Warm-up Exercise |
| 3:05 ‐ 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 ‐ 4:45 p.m. | Panel Breakout #1 Innovating to Win in Emerging Markets - Anil K. Gupta Listening to the Quietest Voice in the Room - Jeff McKinney Playing at the Cutting Edge Without Getting Hurt - Oliver Schlake |
| 4:45 ‐ 5 p.m. | Break |
| 5 ‐ 6:30 p.m. | Panel Breakout #2 I, Human: Rise of the Creativity Machines - Jonathan Aberman Now What? Converting Data into Insights - Wendy W. Moe Swimming With the Fintechs and Regulators - Clifford Rossi |
| 6:30 - 8 p.m. | Networking Reception |