Attendees will walk away with expert guidance on the future direction of technology, best practices, and real-world examples on how to execute key business initiatives that deliver real business impact.
Engage will provide multiple networking opportunities designed to facilitate collaborative learning and shared experiences. Bringing together over 150 C-level, likeminded industry experts in person, the conference will provide a unique opportunity to expand your professional network and discuss ways to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement, leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
Gain insights from experts and guest speakers. Participate in lively discussions to get new ideas, refine existing concepts and navigate new risks.
The conference will host exclusive social events and entertainment, set against the backdrop of stunning seascapes in the warm Florida sunshine.
Daniel Burrus is one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and business strategists, and is the author of six books, including the highly acclaimed Techno trends, which has been translated into over a dozen languages. He is also the founder and CEO of Burrus Research, a research and consulting firm that monitors global advancements in technology-driven trends to help clients better understand how technological, social, and business forces are converging to create enormous, untapped opportunities. The New York Times has referred to Daniel Burrus as one of America’s top three business “gurus” in the highest demand as a speaker.
Luke Williams is one of the world’s leading management thinkers on innovation strategy and leadership. He has worked with leading companies across the globe and is a dynamic and sought-after keynote speaker, having lectured in 21 countries and addressed the United Nations General Assembly and the World Innovation Forum.
Williams is Professor of Innovation at NYU Stern School of Business; Founder and Executive Director of the W.R. Berkley Innovation Labs; and a Fellow at Frog Design—one of the world's most influential product strategy and design firms. He is the inventor of 30+ U.S. patents and has designed more than 100 products in industries ranging from transportation to finance, and healthcare to consumer electronics.
His views are regularly featured in media ranging from Bloomberg BusinessWeek and Fast Company to The Wall Street Journal and The Economist. He is the author of the international bestseller, Disrupt: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business.
Prof. Valery Yakubovich is the Executive Director of the Mack Institute for Innovation Management at the Wharton School. In this role, he fosters academia-industry collaboration to transform the school’s cutting-edge innovation research into real-world impact. Prior to taking this position, Valery was a professor of management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the Wharton School, and ESSEC Business School in France. Dr. Yakubovich’s research on organizational innovations and social networks has appeared in top academic and practitioner journals, including Organization Science, Harvard Business Review, California Management Review, and was featured in mass media, including the Financial Times and the New York Times.
David researches innovation, tools, and best practices at the intersection of technology and design, with a focus on conversational AI (voice and text virtual assistants or chatbots), the metaverse, extended reality (augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality), and other emerging technologies.
He began his career as a software engineer coding in NeXT Objective-C and designing UIs in NeXT Interface Builder, then immersed himself in various emerging technologies applied to the web, including public key cryptography and VRML 3D interactive graphics. He also founded a web video production and motion graphics company two years before YouTube existed, directing and producing 340 videos for clients throughout the US and Europe as well as a series of 20 documentary shorts about topics in science, technology, and design.
David holds a BA in cognitive science from Amherst College where, in his senior honors thesis, he predicted the ascent of neural networks two decades before they displaced traditional rules-based approaches to AI. He also holds an MA in the history of ideas from St. John’s Graduate Institute, Santa Fe.
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The venue for Engage 2022 is Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, an intimate ocean retreat that is at once modern, playful and indulgent. Situated on the sweeping back drop of Florida’s gold coast and with the Atlantic as its playground, it is where effortless living meets relaxed luxury. Eau Palm Beach is one of only two Forbes Five-Star resorts in Palm Beach and eight in Florida.
Situated on a private beach on seven acres of oceanfront with lush tropical gardens, the resort offers breath-taking ocean views, warm Florida sunshine and cooling tropical breezes, sumptuous accommodations designed by Jonathan Adler, and the award-winning Eau Spa.
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