All articles by Lilly Milman - Page 3

Article Why Shelf Space is One of the Most Important Metrics at Rust-Oleum
April 14, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Bedri Erdem, VP of R&D and Corporate Quality at Rust-Oleum, shares insights on why shelf space is such an important metric in his company, why it sometimes causes challenges within the organization, and why it makes a good rule of thumb for killing projects.
Article Inside the Data-Driven Strategy that Keeps Wayfair Agile
June 11, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Fiona Tan, Wayfair’s Global Head of Customer and Supplier Technology, shared insights on balancing organic innovation with M&A, using data to stay agile, and more.
Article How W.L. Gore Stays Agile by Celebrating Failure
June 15, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
In a recent interview with InnoLead, Linda Elkins, Head of W.L. Gore’s Innovation Center in Silicon Valley, shares insights on how she prioritizes innovation opportunities.
Article Inside InnovationX, Airbus’s Fully Autonomous Innovation Arm
June 2, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
At InnovationX — an innovation business unit of aerospace giant Airbus — about 60 globally distributed team members operate almost entirely autonomously, according to the group’s leader Christian Lindener. Senior leaders only get involved at roadblocks.
Article How Moderna’s CDO Leverages Software & Automation for Speed
April 13, 2021 | By Lilly Milman, Scott Kirsner
Moderna’s Chief Digital and Operational Excellence Officer shares insights on how the company’s digital infrastructure supported the design and production of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Article How JetBlue Pivoted Its ‘Digital 2020’ Program In Its Final Year
January 11, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
When JetBlue launched a four-year digital transformation program called “Digital 2020” in 2016, no one expected the pressures of a pandemic in its final year.
Article How Bayer’s Open Innovation Chief Overcomes Metric Challenges
April 1, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Chandra Ramanathan, Global Head of Pharma R&D Open Innovation at Bayer, shares insights on what metrics his team measures, how he overcomes challenges in reporting…
Article Bosch VP: Create a ‘Diverse Funnel’ of Experiments
March 31, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Uwe Kirschner of Bosch Innovation Consulting shared his team’s biggest accomplishments from 2020, as well as advice he wished he knew sooner…
Article Inside the Year of Digital Solutions at U.S. Bank
March 30, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
This past year “demanded more from all of us than anyone planned — and the digital team at U.S. Bank was at the center of it all,” says the bank’s Chief Digital Officer…
Article How Activision Blizzard is Growing its Audience Beyond Hard-Core Gamers
January 4, 2021 | By Lilly Milman
Ken Wee, Chief Strategy Officer of Activision Blizzard, shares insights on esports, the company’s focus on its biggest franchises, investing in mobile games, free-to-play offerings, and more.