Zell Center for Risk Research Conference Series

 


 

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"I like shopping online because you can look at what you want and have it sent straight to you. I bought a cell phone, a PDA, clothes and shoes online."
- Pia M.,
Washington, D.C.

 

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"When I have limited information, I go with brand names because I've had good experiences with some of their other products."
- Emily Chen,
Arlington Heights, Ill.

 

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"I look for brand when I shop for clothes. My favorite brands are Limited 2, Tommy Hilfiger, The GAP and American Eagle."
-Diana Thiara,
Rochelle, Ill.

 

 

 

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Friday, November 1, 2002

   
5:00pm

Keynote Address by Philip A. Marineau
President and CEO, Levi, Strauss and Company
Owen L. Coon Forum, Donald P. Jacobs Center

   

6:00pm

Open Reception
Joseph and Carole Levy Atrium
   
Saturday, November 2, 2002
Owen L. Coon Forum, Donald P. Jacobs Center
   

8:00am –
9:30am

Panel 1: Understanding Generation Y
Chaired by Professor Angela Lee

Charles Schewe
Professor of Marketing, University of Massachusetts
Michael Wood
  VP, Teenage Research Unlimited
Robert Bailey
  EVP of Research and Planning, BBDO Chicago
Meridith Jamin

Director of Planning and Research, Sachs Insights 
   
9:30am –
11:00am
Panel 2: Communicating with Generation Y
Chaired by Professor Philip Kotler

Koichi Yamamoto
Senior Manager of Corporate Behavior, Dentsu Inc.
Dakota Pippins
  Director of Urban Think Tank, Vigilante
Julie Danis
  SVP & Director of Mind and Mood, FCB Chicago
Cheryl Berman
Chairman & Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett USA
   
11:00am –
11:30am
Break
Joseph and Carole Levy Atrium
   
11:30am –
1:00pm
Panel 3: Developing Product Offerings for Generation Y
Chaired by Professor Gregory Carpenter

Geoffrey Frost
  VP of Global Marketing & Communications, Motorola Inc.
Barbara Mannion
  Director of General Merchandise, Harley-Davidson Motor Company
John O'Rourke

Director of X-Box Marketing, Microsoft
Chris Robinson

Director, African American Consumer Marketing & Sales, General Motors
   
1:00pm –
2:00pm
Keynote by Christopher B. Galvin
Chairman and CEO, Motorola Inc.
   
2:00pm -
3:00pm
Buffet Lunch
Joseph and Carole Levy Atrium
   

Kellogg School of Management