Current Speakers

Dan Kraemer is an adjunct professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, where he teaches innovation and growth strategy. He is also co-founder and co-CEO of IA Collaborative, a design and innovation consultancy that  has helped hundreds of brands including Nike, Airbnb, FedEx, Audi, and Samsung ideate and create new products. He is a Faculty Coach at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, training educators on new product and service innovation concepts. He speaks regularly at events such as the Design Thinking Conference, World Forum Disrupt, IDSA International Design Conference, and World Usability Day, and his creative work has been recognized by Fast Company Innovation By Design, SXSW Business Design, Red Dot International, and the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). Dan holds a BFA from Northern Illinois University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.