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Tuesday May 31st


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06:00 07:00 Body Boost: Walk or run with Coach Rob Swan outdoors
07:30 08:30 Breakfast (Tradeshow area) Grand Foyer and Tradeshow Area
08:30 09:00 Opening Remarks and Plenary Energizer Okanagan Ballroom
09:00 10:15 Keynote Speaker:  Ari Popper,
President, BrainJuicer® North America
“The Latest Innovations in 'We'search”
Okanagan Ballroom
10:15 10:45 Tradeshow and Nutrition Break Grand Foyer and Tradeshow Area
10:45 11:45 Session A
Innovation Through Mobile Research – A Real World Look At Your Opportunities

Sean Conry, Vice President, Business Development Techneos
Systems Inc.

Okanagan Room
Session B
How Engaged are Research Participants? An International Comparison

Cam Davis, Past President Professional Marketing Research Society

Columbia Room
Session C
An Early Look at Branding on the Emerging iPad App Platform

Ali Rana, Senior Vice President, Head Scientist- Emerging Media Lab Dynamic Logic & Millward Brown

Cascade/Cassiar Room
Session D
The Psyche of Online Search

Gord Hotchkiss, Senior Vice President Mediative

Chilcotin Room
Session E
Confessions of a number cruncher...

Scott Cho, Vice-President – Consumer and Technology Research Practice Leger Marketing

Selkirk Room
11:45 12:00 Transition  
12:00 13:00 Lunch (Tradeshow area) Grand Foyer and Tradeshow Area
13:00 14:00 Session A
Cellular Only Households vs. Landlines: Are there Attitudinal Differences?

Barry Davis, CMRP, Associate Vice President Leger Marketing

Okanagan Room
Session B
How Unilever Connected with the New Canadian Consumer

Robin Brown, Senior Vice President, Consumer Insights Environics and
Joseph Chen, Consumer and Market Insight Manager Unilever Canada

Columbia Room
Session C
Seeing is Understanding: The Art of Great Deliverables

Alli Marshall, President, Strix Insights

Cascade/Cassiar Room
Session D
Are bloggers representative of a brand’s customers and prospects or do they mainly represent outliers?

Zach Vetter, Vice President, Research Operations OnResearch Inc.

Chilcotin Room
Session E
The Brand Value of a Fan

Ali Rana, Senior Vice President, Head Scientist- Emerging Media Lab Dynamic Logic & Millward Brown

Selkirk Room
14:00 14:15 Transition  
14:15 15:15 Plenary Panel
“The survey respondent – headed for extinction?”

With Janine Keogh (Kraft Canada),
Kristin Luck (Decipher),
Norman Baillie-David (TNS Canadian Facts), and
Rasheeda Qureshi (Research Now).
Moderated by Shane Skillen (Hotspex).
Okanagan Ballroom
15:15 15:30 Tradeshow and Nutrition Break Grand Foyer and Tradeshow Area
15:30 16:30 Plenary Panel
“Trends and challenges – the new Face of Marketing Research and Intelligence”
With Don Mills (Corporate Research Associates),
Gary Bennewies (Ipsos),
Tom Anderson (Anderson Analytics), and
Angus Reid (Vision Critical)
Moderated by Bernie Malinoff (element54).
Okanagan Ballroom
16:30 16:40 Invitation to 2012 Conference Okanagan Ballroom
16:40 17:00 Conference Closing
Tony Hoft, Conference Chair
Kimberlee Niziol Jonas, President MRIA
Okanagan Ballroom
17:00 19:00 Open time  
19:00 23:00 Party time: French, Funky and Fruity

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