2020 Conference Program

2020 CONFERENCE PROGRAM

June 10-11, 2020,
Hall 1D, Javits Convention Center, New York City

JUNE 10 MORNING PROGRAM 9:30 AM TO 12:30 PM
ROOM D03 TRACT ONE: CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY
RETAIL INNOVATION & Skill Building
Skill Building: Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing/Supply Chain Technology, Staying up to date with new innovation in AI & robotics, trends in consumer electronics, consumer technology innovation, smart home innovations, automotive, financial, new products to cyber security.
9:30 am to 10:00 am
Topic: The Future of Retail Innovation

10:00 am to 10:45 am
Topic: Strategic Sourcing Skills 2020
Speaker: Lee Miller, Negotiation & Influencing Skill Building Expert

Networking Break 10:45am – 11:00 am

11:00 am to 11:45 am:
Topic: CE Robotics Innovation
Speaker: National Robotics Education Federation

11:45 am to 12:30 pm
Topic: New Product Design, Manufacturing & Warehousing Innovation

12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Topic: Mobile Technology
TRACT TWO ROOM D05/06: ESPORTS AND GAMING IN THE NEW DECADE

Esports Tech Invest presents a conference program on the latest gaming innovations and investment trends in the esports & gaming industry. We’ll explore consumer product innovations, emerging investment trends, the amateur gamer, innovative gaming equipment, fashion, training, and the next world of mobile games.
9:30 am to 10:15 am
Topic: Investment Trends in the Esports & Video Gaming Industries
Panelists: Four Venture Capital/Private Equity professionals
Matt Wang – Managing Director, Evercore
Kai Bond – Principal, Courtside Ventures
Scott Rupp – Partner, BitKraft
Diana Melencio – Wise Ventures

10:15 am to 10:45 am: Fireside Chat
Topic: The Consumer Gaming Landscape, NBA2K
Speaker: Chris Park, CEO GenG

Networking Sponsored Break 10:45 am to 11:00 am

11:00 am to 12:15 am:
CE Gaming Talks (10 minutes each):
Topic: Gaming
Speaker/topic: Video Game Retail
Speaker/topic: Consumer Console Game
Speak/topic: Mobile gaming

12:15 pm to 12:30 pm: Fireside Chat
Topic – Mobile’s Impact on Consumer Gaming
Speaker: Joost van Dreunen – Nielsen
JUNE 10TH AFTERNOON PROGRAM 1:30 PM TO 4:30 PM
ROOM D03:
1:30 – 2:30pm
LIVE Podcast from William Collis and Paul Dawalibi: The Business of Esports Podcast

2:30 pm to 3:30 PM
Podcasting, Videocasting and Webcast Innovation & Inspiration including Molly Beck of Messy.fm, Jon Wells of Intrado, Russell Van Leuven, Zoominfo

3:30 pm to 4:00 pm
New Media, Marketing & PR Innovations
A fireside chat with Ad Age Magazine, Bloomberg, CNBC and PR Newswire
TRACT FOUR ROOM D05/06 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INNOVATION
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Topic: Consumer Tech StartUps
Keynote Moderator: Andy Saldana, NY Tech Meetup

2:00 pm – 2:30 pm:
Topic: “Three 10 minute presentations from Innovators”
Speaker: Start Up Financing
Speaker: Building a Network
Speaker: Resources to Grow your Business

2:30 pm to 3:15 pm:
Topic: “Trends in Consumer Smart Home innovation”
Fully voice controlled rooms, sustainable and smart appliances, and power efficiency. Did we mention your new home will look great as well?

NETWORKING BREAK: 3:15 PM to 3:30 PM

3:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Power Product Pitches

DAY 2 – JUNE 11, 2020
9:30 AM TO 12:30 PM

TRACT ONE ROOM D03/04: INNOVATION
Tech Financing, Health Care Innovation, Sports Performance, Personal and Home Security
9:30am to 10:15am
Topic: “Sports Tech Consumer Trends”

10:15am pm to 11:00am
Topic: “Four Ten Minute Presentations from Sports Tech Innovators

Networking Sponsored Break 11am – 11:15 am

11:15am to 12:15pm
Topic: “The use of sports technology in the pros”
Panelists Speaking on the use of tech in scouting, player monitoring, sleep performance, training, coaching, and enhancing the fan experience.
TRACT TWO ROOM D05/06: CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY – RETAIL INNOVATION
Consumer Electronics Technology

9:30 am to 10:15 am
Topic: “Trends in Consumer Smart Home innovation”
Fully voice controlled rooms, sustainable and smart appliances, and power efficiency. Did we mention your new home will look great as well?

Networking Sponsored Break 10:15am – 10:30am

10:30 am to 10:50 am
Topic: Connected Design

10:50 am to 11:30 am
CE Innovation:
Speaker/topic: AI Retail Shopping Experience
Speaker/topic: 5G and Beyond
Speaker/topic: Robotics
Speaker/topic: Audio

11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Topic: AI in the Retail Shopping Experience
AFTERNOON PROGRAM 1:30 PM TO 3:00 PM

TRACT THREE ROOM D03/04: WOMEN IN CONSUMER TECH
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Fireside Chat
Topic: Build Your Future

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Topic: CE Talks on insights on how AR, VR and AI will enable each of us to become change makers in real life. (Ten Minutes Each):
Speaker/topic Digital Healthcare
Speaker/topic: Smart Home Innovation
Speaker/topic: Space Innovation
Speaker/topic: Mobile Electronics Innovation
TRACT Four D03/04: ESPORTS TECH INVEST PRESENTS: THE INNOVATORS
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Topic: From idea to market
Moderator: Stephen Garrow – Rushmore Associates, Entrepreneur-in-Residence NYU

2:00 pm to 2:30pm
Topic: New Product Innovation talks
Eight minute presentations on new and exciting products from the founders
Speaker/topic: Gaming
Speaker/Topic: Esports
Speaker/Topic: Education
Speaker/Topic: Sport Tech

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm: Fireside Chat
Topic: The Landscape of Family Gaming

CE WEEK Event Closes at 3:00 pm