Agenda
NB: Focus Groups and Think Tanks are delegate only sessions.
Day 1: 15 March 2022
Delegate Registration
Lobby
Chairperson's Opening Remarks
Room 1

Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph
Purpose-Driven Technology for the Metaverse & 3D Ecosystems
Room 1


Natacha Alpert, Founder, Natureverse
Eric Holdener, CEO, Kinestry
Integrating 3D Technology Across the Entire Product Lifecycle
Room 1

Hidi Fankhauser, Owner, Design Works
Christl Schad, Apparel Developer, Design Works
Extending the Use of Digital Assets into Retail, Marketing & e-Commerce
Room 2

Mitch Harvey, Senior Manager, Digital Product Operations, Deckers Brands
Focus Group: Achieving a Viable Domestic Manufacturing Sector Through Educational Partnerships & Upskilling Opportunities
Room 3

Alexander Zar, CEO, Lalaland Production and Design
Morning Refreshment Break
Exhibition Hall
Morning 121 Meetings
Exhibition Hall
NFT Mechanics and Ideations
Room 1

Eric Holdener, CEO, Kinestry
Rachel Victor, Director of Strategic Insight and User Experience, Kinestry
Panel Discussion: The Fundamentals of Change Management & Overcoming the People Problem
Room 1




Michael Chen, CTO, Evolution Design Lab
Christine Welcher, Global Brand Manager - DPC, The North Face
Francesca Bonetti, Visiting Scholar at University of Southern California/Associate Professor of Marketing, London College of Fashion
Chris Hetrick, Digital Transformation Office (dto) – change management, Gap Inc
Christian LL Harris, Senior Technical Designer & 3D Lead, Global Apparel Development Standards, Nike
The Business of Sustainability Panel Discussion: How Can We Leverage More Sustainable Practices to Increase the Bottom-Line, Market Share & Consumer Engagement?
Room 2




Rudi Schubert, Director - New Initiatives, IEEE Standards Association
Caroline de Baere, Footwear Industry Expert & Adjunct Professor, California College of the Arts
Beth Esponnette, chair, cofounder, Unspun
Kristen Fanarakis, Founder/Creative Director/Sustainability Policy Consultant, Senza Tempo
John Havens, Executive Director, IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
Lunch
Exhibition Hall
Panel Discussion: How Should You Approach & Manage Supplier Onboarding & Continuous Education as You Scale?
Room 1




Michael Chen, CTO, Evolution Design Lab
Luis Velazquez, VP Product Development & Sourcing, Fabletics
Jill Mazur, Transition Director, Design, Speedo
Janette Cox, Director Digital Product Creation Global, Hanesbrands Inc | Champion
Christian LL Harris, Senior Technical Designer & 3D Lead, Global Apparel Development Standards, Nike
3DRC Education Subcommittee Call for Action: Mobilizing Partners to Bridge the Gap Between Industry & Academia
Room 2


Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph
Breakout Brainstorming Session - How to Create the Best Digital Design Workflow for Your Needs
Room 3

Allsun Espiritu, Technical Designer, Jerry Leigh
Panel Discussion: The New Shopping Experience
Room 1



Avihay Feld, CEO & Co-Founder, Browzwear
Dan Cherian , Vice President, Transformation , VF Corporation
Christine Welcher, Global Brand Manager - DPC, The North Face
Beth Esponnette, chair, cofounder, Unspun
Disrupting the Footwear Industry with Made-to-Order
Room 2

Dale Bathum, President, Expivi
Afternoon Refreshment Break
Exhibition Hall
Afternoon 121 Meetings
Exhibition Hall
Panel Discussion: From Sampling to Selling – How Can We Elevate Our Assets Across the Value Chain?
Room 1



Mitch Harvey, Senior Manager, Digital Product Operations, Deckers Brands
Bethany Mazon, 3D Product Creation Lead - DPC, The North Face
Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph
Natacha Alpert, Founder, Natureverse
Panel Discussion: Leveraging Digital to Unlock Virtual Fit
Room 2





Gina Patterson, Product Fit Engineering Consultant, Columbia Sportswear
Dinesh Pai, CEO, Vital Mechanics Research, University of British Columbia
Amy Mathys, 3D Technical Development Specialist, The North Face
Hidi Fankhauser, Owner, Design Works
Brooke McEver, Director of Product Innovation, Unspun
Focus Group: Re-Fashioning Growth for Sustainability: Trading Volume for Value
Room 3

Kristen Fanarakis, Founder/Creative Director/Sustainability Policy Consultant, Senza Tempo
Keynote: Agitate to Stimulate: How Successful Brands Need to Embrace a Dose of Good Friction
Room 1
Soon Yu, Speaker / Author, SCY Advantage Corp
Chairperson's Closing Remarks
Room 1

Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph
Drinks Reception
Exhibition Hall
Day 2: 16 March 2022
Chairperson's Opening Remarks
Room 1

Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph
PI Keynote: Looking to the Future of Decentralized Manucfacuring & Local Production
Room 1

Sean Scott, Co-Founder & CEO, COMUNITYmade
Morning Refreshment Break
Exhibition Hall
Morning 121 Meetings
Exhibition Hall
Gender Relevance for Apparel Sizing & A Non-Binary Approach
Room 2

Mark Charlton, Head, Technical Design, Carhartt
Tiffany Radon, Manager of Technical Design, Carhartt Inc
Focus Group: How is Your Company Moving Towards Fabric/Material Digitization, and What Have Been the Roadblocks?
Room 3



Josh Scott, Snr Manager Digital Product Creation / Technical Design, Old Navy
Michelle Greenhouse, Senior 3D Artist + Materials Manager, Target
No waste, no problem: Digitize fashion across your entire value stream to allow your company to be sustainable and profitable.
Room 1



June Evans, Director of Technical Design, Filson
Lenny Marano, President of the Americas, Lectra
Jeffery Diduch, SVP Design, Technical, Hickey Freeman Tailored Clothing
Adi Mandel, Marketing Manager, Twine
Data-Driven Fit: Elevating the Technical Design Function with Digital
Room 2

Camille Palmer, Sr Manager, North America, Digital Go To Market, PVH
Lunch
Exhibition Hall
Panel Discussion: Mass Customisation - Today's Strategy & the Future's Necessity?
Room 1




Sean Scott, Co-Founder & CEO, COMUNITYmade
Dale Bathum, President, Expivi
Natacha Alpert, Founder, Natureverse
Jill Mazur, Transition Director, Design, Speedo
Christian LL Harris, Senior Technical Designer & 3D Lead, Global Apparel Development Standards, Nike
Focus Group: Overcoming the Disruption of Innovation & Technological Adoption - A Global Research View
Room 3


Francesca Bonetti, Visiting Scholar at University of Southern California/Associate Professor of Marketing, London College of Fashion
2021 3DRC Grand Challenge Winner: Soft Avatars for High Fidelity Fit Prediction
Room 1

Dinesh Pai, CEO, Vital Mechanics Research, University of British Columbia
The Role of Material Science in Sustainability & Ongoing Innovation
Room 2

Stephen Kelly, Director of Global Business and Supplier Development, Hologenix
Focus Group: The Push & Pull of Local Manufacturing - When Should We Take the Leap?
Room 3

Caroline de Baere, Footwear Industry Expert & Adjunct Professor, California College of the Arts
PI Keynote - 3D Capture Technology & the Creation of True-to-Life Digital Humans
Room 1

Alexx Henry, CEO, BlueVishnu
Chairperson's Closing Remarks
Room 1

Safir Bellali, Digital Innovation Champion, Designer, Strategic Advisor & 3DRC Education Chair, Aliph