BETTINA VON STAMM

INNOVATION LEADERSHIP FORUM (UK)

In her opening keynote Bettina Von Stamm described a study she made of innovation best practices and future challenges among top innovators.

Bettina is hugely passionate about understanding and enabling innovation, particularly in large organisations. For this purpose she has set up her own company, the Innovation Leadership Forum (ILF), part of which is a Networking Group to exchange and further knowledge around innovation

Members of Innovation leadership forum include: BASF, British Gypsum, Cancer Research UK, Cargill, ICI Paints, Marks & Spencer, Masterfoods, The National Health Innovation Institute, Nestle, O2, Ordnance Survey, Smith & Nephew, Unilever, Visteon amd Warburtons).

Bettina also enjoys the role of a 'catalyst' in large organisations (for example DSM, Hibernian, Masterfoods, Ordnance Survey & the Fincancial Ombudsman Services), to speed-up the creation of innovative organisations and keeping a hand in academic research on her favourite topic.

In addition to these activities, Bettina teaches innovation and design management at a number of leading universities in the UK and Germany and shares her passion for innovation at conferences, workshops and other events. For more information you may want to visit the ILF website on www.innovationleadershipforum.org.

She has also developed the Innovation WaveŽ, a tool for the facilitated assessment and development of innovation capability in organisations (www.innovationwave.com).

Bettina holds a first degree in architecture and town planning and an MBA as well as a PhD from London Business School. Her work has resulted in the writing of numerous article and two books, 'The Innovation Wave' (2002), an introduction to a holistic approach to innovation, and 'Managing Innovation Design & Creativity' (2003), a textbook which is also available in Chinese.

 
 
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