Lectures
Selected List of Lectures
2008
AIGA Design Expedition to China
Facilitated more than 15 group discussions in Mandarin and English between U.S. and Chinese designers.
Some groups up to 100 in Beijing, Tianjin, Xi’an, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong, China
2007
David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies at Brigham Young University
Presented lecture on experiential and international marketing, Provo, Utah
ADAC Chaos IV: Sacramento Art Director’s and Artist Club Annual Conference
Presented lecture and workshop on experiential and international marketing
Sacramento, California
Kent State University Department of Design
Presented guest lecture on experiential and international marketing, Kent, Ohio
2006
Beijing International Design Expo
Presented lecture on experiential and international marketing together with professor Kao Jun, Beijing, China
San Diego World Trade Center Annual Awards Gala
Presented keynote lecture, San Diego, California
Icograda Design Week in Seattle
Presented live shadow puppet show and lecture on design leadership. Co-chair of organizing committee for
AIGA and Icograda. Seattle, Washington
Ultradent Corporate Workshop
Conducted workshop for marketing department of dental product manufacturer, Sandy, Utah
2005
AdTech Shanghai
Presented lecture at first AdTech Conference in China, Shanghia, China
Association of National Advertisers Global Marketing Committee Meeting
Presented workshop to 30 top marketing executives from Fortune 500 companies held at Discovery Channel
offices, New York, New York
World Trade Week NYC, Branding in China Event
Organized and moderated panel discussion in behalf of AIGA Center for Cross-Cultural Design and the Center
on Global Brand Leadership at Columbia Business School, New York, New York
Parker Hannifin Global Communications Conference
Presented at internal global communications conference for this Fortune 500 manufacturer which led to a
consulting relationship over the next year-and-a-half, Cleveland, Ohio
World Trade Center Philadelphia Annual Global Business Strategic Outlook Conference
Presented lecture on experiential and international marketing, Drexel Univeristy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2004
Ogilvy & Mather Verge Conference
Presented interactive experiments, “Name Poetry” and “Culture Map” on mass
customizaiton and world cultures at this private conference on the end of mass media for Ogilvy & Mather’s
top 250 clients worldwide, Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York
World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) 35th Annual General Assembly
Launched new WTCA global brand which my team and I had designed to management of member World
Trade Centers from around the globe, Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Centers Association Regional Conference
Presented follow up brand presentation to regional World Trade Center Leaders, New York, New York
World Trade Week NYC: Growth in a New World Economy
Presented lecture on “Return on Marketing” as part of World Trade Week marketing event, New York, New
York
2002
American Express Private Lecture
Presented private lecture, American Express, Salt Lake City, Utah
International Institute of Information Design (IIID) Financial Experts Forum
Selected as one of 30 presenters at global conference of experts in information design for the financial services industry. Only presenters were permitted to attend, New York, New York
World Trade Week NYC
Presented lecture as part of World Trade Week marketing event, New York, New York
2000
Utah State Universtiy Partners in Business Conference
Presented global branding case study