BritishAmerican Business hosted half-day Innovation Conference on Reinventing Corporate Success and Shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution
New York, NY – On June 19, 2018, BritishAmerican Business (BAB) presented its Fourth Annual Innovation Conference in partnership with United Airlines, Vodafone, Dell Technologies, Hearst, Legal & General, AVADO, Farkouh Furman & Faccio, Outstanding Branding and NYU Stern. The Conference is BAB’s signature Innovation program on the transatlantic business calendar, which brought together over 150 influential business leaders from both sides of the Atlantic.
As the political, business and economic environment is becoming more unpredictable, 64% of organizations are adapting their innovation strategies amid unprecedented global political and economic uncertainty. Panelists included executives, academics, technologists, and founders from emerging startups. Kate Lewis, Senior Vice President and Editorial Director at Hearst Magazines Digital Media kicked off the conference, and Alex Ibrahim, Head of International Capital Markets, New York Stock Exchange culminated the conference with a keynote on the reinvention story of the NYSE.
Duncan Edwards, CEO, BritishAmerican Business said:
”We were delighted to work with exceptional sponsors and speakers to execute our 4th edition of our Annual Innovation Conference. There was a fantastic lineup of speakers including the Head of International Capital Markets of the New York Stock Exchange, Alex Ibrahim. It was a full agenda, and testament to the innovative talent across our network.”
Sponsor, Farkouh, Furman & Faccio (“FF&F”) also commented:
“As a fairly new member of the organization, we’re very proud to be partnering with BritishAmerican Business as a conference sponsor for this event,” said Eric Swerdlow, Partner at FF&F. “This year’s conference topic is an important one that affects all of us. As technology evolves, the global gap is getting smaller and, as a result, businesses of all sizes need to adapt to stay afloat.”
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