INPEX Attendee Newsletter

Recap of 2011 INPEX® Open Innovation Conference - What Attendees Are Saying

InventHelp's INPEX hosted the first annual INPEX Open Innovation Conference on June 14-15, 2011 at the Monroeville Convention Center located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The keynote speakers included: Brinda Wiita, Executive Director for Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.; Robert Susa, President of InventHelp®; Barrie Froseth, Senior Technology Manager for General Mills; and a team panel with Denys Resnick, Director of Strategic Programs and Frank Evan, Director of Business Development, from NineSigma, Inc.

Other companies represented included The Clorox Company, Kraft Foods, Amway Corporation, Danco and GlaxoSmithKline. All of the speakers shared valuable insight and knowledge with regards to open innovation initiatives and growth capabilities, experiences and product development education.

Here's what some attendees of the conference had to say about their experience at the inaugural INPEX Open Innovation conference:

"Very well done; lots of good information"

"There was a high level of expertise exhibited by the speakers. All of the speakers were on focus regarding Open Innovation. The conference was very well organized - one of the best, possibly the very best, I ever attended!"

"Cost benefit was there. I did not have to think or get approval to come. You really delivered!"

"You had great speakers and great topics!"

"Appreciated the different speakers approach to OI (great dialog)."

InventHelp and INPEX are looking forward to the 2nd Annual INPEX Open Innovation Conference, June 13-14, 2012 at the Monroeville Convention Center (just outside of downtown Pittsburgh). Be sure to SAVE THE DATE!