DALLAS • 08.01.18
For the fourth year in a row, we bring you Digital Fight Club: on Wednesday, August 1st at 7pm at the historic Granada Theater.
Ten of the sharpest wits in North Texas will spar in five “fights” ranging in topics, selected from this year’s Accenture Interactive Trends Book.
- Fight 1: Retail: Physical vs Digital
- Fight 2: Voice: Marketing & Control
- Fight 3: Design: Speed, Technology & Process
- Fight 4: Blockchain: Security & Trust vs Promise
- Fight 5: Smart Cameras/Smart Images
The audience and Refs will vote for a winner with our own Digital Fight Club App. Mayhem, indeed!
Watch each of the 2018 fights on YouTube or check out the trailer below
Not sure what a Digital Fight Club is?
Watch Mark Cuban referee the 2017 AI fight in Dallas.
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Fight 1
Retail: Physical vs Digital
Daniel Black
Daniel Black
CEO, Glass Media
- Data slayer
- Former marketer
- Stag
Elie Finegold
Elie Finegold
EIR, MetaProp; former VP, Innovation CBRE
- Former real state wonk
- Seasoned advisor
- Crimson
Fight 2
Voice: Marketing & Control
Chris Ferrel
Chris Ferrel
Dir. Digital Strategy, Richards Group
- Lifelong marketer
- Former kitchen manager
- Cornhusker
Michelle Hagen
Michelle Hagen
CEO, Tamden Theory
- Lifelong marketer
- Former business analyst
- Golden Grizzly
Fight 3
Design: Speed, Technology & Process
Brian Sullivan
Brian Sullivan
Dir., Design Strategy, Sabre
- Founder, Big Design
- Forever Sabre vet
- Blaze
James Helms
James Helms
VP, design, Intuit
- Lifelong marketing designer
- Parking Spot side hustle
- Blue Hen
Fight 4
Blockchain: Security, Trust vs Promise
Jaime Chambron
Jaime Chambron
VP, Customer Engagement, NTT Data
- Recovering strategist
- Product driver
- Crimson
Mark Hopkins
Mark Hopkins
Founder, Roger Wilco
- Former corporate dev
- Blockchain miner
- Nerdy by Nature
Fight 5
Smart Cameras / Smart Images
Thierry Hubert
Thierry Hubert
CEO, Darwin Ecosystem
- Responsible Technologist
- IBM vet
- College Fraincais
Skip Howard
Skip Howard
CEO, Spacee
- Programmer
- Robotics nut
- Red Raider
Referees
MD, Accenture
- seasoned marketing/product veteran
- SaaS pioneer
- serial CMO
Publisher, Dallas Morning News
- Broadcaster guy
- M&A nut
- Rock Chalk
CMO, Frito-Lay
- Recovering consultant
- Merchandising maven
- Swoop
VP, Innovation, AmerisourceBergen
- Former learning co vet
- New product guy
- Big Red Bear
SVP, WeWork, WeWork labs
- Startup junkie
- Israeli defense engineer
- Reichman