Propulsion 2022 is the event for companies that achieve product success by delighting their customers. Covering market trends and predictions, best practices from industry experts, and direct experience on how technology helps deliver revenue growth, this annual gathering connects business and product leaders to learn from each other. 

SPEAKERS
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Geoffrey Moore
Author, Speaker, Advisor, and Partner
Wildcat Venture Partners
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J. Cris Salinas, MD
Global Head, MedTech Advisory and InnovationGlobal Head, MedTech Advisory and Innovation
Salesforce
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Bruce Mehlman
Founding Partner
Mehlman Castagnetti Rosen & Thomas
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Ray Hein
CEO & Co-Founder
Propel
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Kevin O'Marah
Co-Founder
Zero100
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Alexa Vignone
Executive Vice President
Salesforce
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Kirsten Allegri Williams
CMO
Optimizely
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Vala Afshar
Chief Digital Evangelist
Salesforce
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Jonah Myerberg
Co Founder and CTO
Desktop Metal
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Tracey Alexander
Vice President Quality and Regulatory
Henry Schein
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Alex Garden
Chairman and CEO
Zume
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Monica Barrett
Senior Director QA and RA
Eargo
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Dan Littleton
Senior Quality Assurance Manager
Fractyl
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Joe Griebel
Director, Physical Product
Sunday
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Mark Rumbaugh
Vice President Information Technology
Vizio
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Dmitriy Geler
VP, Growth Strategy and Business Transformation
BekaertDeslee
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Tom Nogueira
Senior Vice President of Global Operations
Desktop Metal
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AGENDA
All Dates
May 25
May 26
  • All Tracks
  • Main Stage
  • Health & Life Sciences Track
  • Consumer Goods Track
  • B2B Track
May 25
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM UTC
Welcome Keynote

Ray Hein, Co-founder and CEO of Propel.

Product companies are back to growth mode. The next generation of revenue and market share increases will be delivered by companies that successfully connect product...

  • Ray Hein
3:05 PM - 6:00 PM UTC
Day 1 Sessions are all on the Main Stage
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM UTC
    Harnessing Hypergrowth to Become the Category Leader

    Jonah Myerberg, Co-founder and CTO, Desktop Metal

    In less than seven years, Desktop Metal has evolved from startup to 3D printer category leader. Early in their journey, the founders understood that having...

    • Jonah Myerberg
    4:00 PM - 4:30 PM UTC
    MedTech Industry Trends, Insights and the Road Ahead

    Dr. J. Cris Salinas, Global Head, MedTech Advisory and Innovation, Salesforce

    Improving patients’ lives is only one step in building a successful health and life sciences company. Commercializing...

    • J. Cris Salinas, MD
    4:30 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
    Electricity & Flow: Designing Your Company for Success

    Vala Afshar, Chief Digital Evangelist, Salesforce

    After interviewing hundreds of successful companies, Vala Afshar has learned that successful companies share similar characteristics regardless of their...

    • Vala Afshar
    5:00 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
    Reaching Carbon Zero with Supply Chain Balance

    Kevin O’Marah, Co-Founder at Zero100

    Tackling the imbalance between supply chains and demand will help save the planet while increasing profits. With a goal of building a carbon neutral supply chain...

    • Kevin O'Marah
    5:30 PM - 6:00 PM UTC
    Inflation, War and Supply Chain - What's Next?

    Bruce Mehlman, Founding Partner, Mehlman Castagnetti Rosen & Thomas

    Inflation at a 40 year high, war in Eastern Europe and upcoming mid-term elections - not to mention continued supply chain disruptions....

    • Bruce Mehlman
    May 26
    3:00 PM - 3:45 PM UTC
    Connecting Product and Commercial Teams to Deliver New Product Revenue Streams

    Geoffrey Moore, Author, Speaker, Advisor, and Partner at Wildcat Venture Partners

    Kirsten Allegri Williams, CMO at Optimizely

    Alexa Vignone, Executive Vice President at Salesforce

    Successful products put...

    • Geoffrey Moore
    • Alexa Vignone
    • Kirsten Allegri Williams
    3:45 PM - 4:15 PM UTC
    Saving the Planet is a Team Sport

    Alex Garden, Chairman & CEO, Zume

    Alex Garden is a serial entrepreneur with experience in industrial robotics, medical imaging, packaged goods, and many more industries. In his current role as Chairman...

    • Alex Garden
    4:15 PM - 4:30 PM UTC
    Coffee Break
    After the break please find the session tracks on the corresponding stage.
      4:30 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
      Product Management in the Subscription Economy

      Joe Griebel, Director, Physical Product, Sunday

      Chief product officers also need to be chief revenue officers for hyper-growth subscription-based companies to succeed

      • Joe Griebel
      4:30 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
      Quality Assurance for Customer-Centric MedTechs

      Monica Barrett, Senior Director QA and RA, Eargo

      The challenges and rewards of managing quality at a fast growing, direct to consumer medical device company from startup through IPO.

      • Monica Barrett
      4:30 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
      Select your Focus Track

      Scroll to the top of the agenda and pick the focus track that best suits your organizations goals.

        4:30 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
        Revenue Growth in a Build Anywhere, Buy Anywhere, Sell Anywhere World

        Dmitriy Geler, VP, Growth Strategy and Business Transformation, BekaertDeslee 

        Embracing digital transformation as a competitive advantage for today, tomorrow and next year

        • Dmitriy Geler
        5:00 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
        Delivering Quality Across the Whole Product

        Dan Littleton, Senior Quality Assurance Manager, Fractyl

        Extend quality processes to supply chain partners and new product development improves products before they are even built.

        • Dan Littleton
        5:00 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
        Delivering Commercial Success with Whole Products

        Mark Rumbaugh, Vice President Information Technology, VIZIO

        Multi-level customer engagement drives long term loyalty and multiple revenue streams - if you can deliver customer-centric experiences

        • Mark Rumbaugh
        5:00 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
        Unlocking Product Value to Drive Business Growth

        Tom Nogueira, Senior Vice President of Global Operations, Desktop Metal

        Connect commercial and product teams to remove blind spots, unify business processes and grow revenue

        • Tom Nogueira
        5:30 PM - 6:00 PM UTC
        Propel Product Roadmap
          6:00 PM - 6:15 PM UTC
          Propel Demo Jam
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