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NB: Focus Groups and Think Tanks are delegate only sessions.
Pre-Event : 27 July 2026
Sourcing Journal's Vision's of Tomorrow
General Session SECOND 849 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Kate Nishimura, Deputy Editor, Sourcing Journal
Day 1 : 28 July 2026
Delegate Registration
Break Lobby
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Chairman's Address Room 1
Emma Feldner-Busztin, Editor-in-Chief, AI & 3D Adoption Specialist, Material Talk
The 3D&AI H&M Transformation: Reimagining Creative Expression
Keynote Room 1
Bhargava Ram Kummamuru, Head of Digital Product Creation, H&M
Startup Stage: The Future of Fashion Tech
Startup Stage Room 1
Alexis Kantor, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Virtu 3D
Eoin Cambay, Founder/CEO, Swan Vision
Ivan Volchenskov, CEO, NewArc
Morning Hydration Break
Break Expo Hall
Morning 121 Meetings
Meetings Expo Hall
DPC at Gap Inc.: Driving Innovation, Enablement, and Multi-Brand Evolution
Panel Room 1
Michael Gilbert, Sr Director DPC Innovation & Enablement, Gap Inc.
Olivia Sinisgalli, Head of Product Operations & Digital Product Creation, GAP
Michael Ratcliffe, Director - Content & Production, PI
JD Sports is Moving Beyond Traditional AI and 3D
General Session Room 2
Monika Balach-Kinsella, 3D Product Development Lead, JD Sports Fashion Plc
Integrated by Design: The Future of DPC
General Session Room 3
Karina Ochoa, Digital Product Development Manager, High Life LLC
The Uncomfortable Truth About Why DPC Stalls
Focus Group Room 4
Anne Lupas, Head of Digital Content Production, ISA Sallmann AG
The Agentic Design Studio: How AI is Rewriting the Fashion Workflow End-to-End
Workshop Room 1
Cheryl Liu, Founder and CEO, Raspberry AI
Kathryn Kaalberg , Senior Design Manager, Steve Madden
The Unlock: AI is a Team Sport
Workshop Room 2
Harish Venkatesan, Head of Product, FLORA
Design. Sell. Build. In That Order.
Workshop Room 3
Brian Lindauer, Co-Founder & CEO, VibeIQ
Bailey Heckel, VP of Experience, VibeIQ
Lunch: Sponsored by Formcut
Break Expo Hall
Roundtables - Choose Your Topic & Get Talking
Roundtables Room 1
Leigh Lavange, Assistant Professor - Technical Design, Fashion Institute of Technology
Sandy Bailey, Assistant Professor, Missouri State University
Alina Diaz, Founder and CEO, Alina Diaz - Petite Fashion Design
Patrick Choe, Product Development Guru, Reborn Designs
Joseph Altieri, Consultant, Manufacturing Expert & Educator, Fashion Institute of Technology
Scott Mehner, Sr. Professional, Digital Product Curator- Apparel & Accessories, Under Armour
Samantha Cordoba, 3D Senior Director, Li & Fung
Natalie Simmons, Senior DPC Design Lead | Transformation & Operations, GAP
Sandra Gagnon, Sr. Director, 3D Digital Product Creation, Target
Sugu Tomar, Program asoc. Manager, DPC, URBN
Insights Into Action: Building the Retail Operating Model of the Future
Think Tank Room 4
Joshua Young, Retail Consulting Leader, Kalypso
Sophia Lara, Digital Transformation Lead, Kalypso
Agile Validation: Maintaining Human Touch in Condensed Calendars
Think Tank Room 5
John Loonie, CEO, Mesh01
How Design Teams Move Faster with AI
Workshop Room 1
Caley Taylor, Head of Customer Success, VIZCOM
Janda van Dyk, Product Expert, VIZCOM
Your Design is Ready. Now What?
Workshop Room 2
Anne Wong, Chief Revenue Officer, TRASIX
AI Agents: From "Pixels" to "Physics
Workshop Room 3
Alfie Chen, COO, Style3D
The Regulators Are Coming - Are You Ready?
Panel Room 1
Eleanor Rockett, Senior Lecturer in Fashion Law, London College of Fashion
Mariana Solano, AI & IP Attorney | NY Bar | Fordham LL.M. | Harvard Business School Online, ICANN
What Organizations Can Learn From Emerging Talent
Panel Room 2
Miranda Morrison, VP, Design & Sustainability, Steve Madden
Sandy Bailey, Assistant Professor, Missouri State University
Diane Limbaugh, Professor, Oklahoma State University
How ASU FIDM Is Building the World’s First Motion-Based Fit Lab
General Session Room 3
Alexander Snyder M.F.A, Clinical Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
Erin Milosevich M.F.A., Assistant Teaching Professor, Arizona State University
Is Inclusive Sizing a Growth Lever, or an Operational Burden?
Focus Group Room 4
Alina Diaz, Founder and CEO, Alina Diaz - Petite Fashion Design
Afternoon Hydration Break
Break Expo Hall
Afternoon 121 Meetings
Meetings Expo Hall
Roundtables - Choose Your Topic & Get Talking
Roundtables Room 1
Anne Lupas, Head of Digital Content Production, ISA Sallmann AG
Tim Bowers, Director of Production Art & Embellishment , Varsity Spirit
Kara Van Malssen, Partner & Managing Director, AVP
Diana Garcia, Senior 3D Innovation Design Manager, Perry Ellis International
Diane Limbaugh, Professor, Oklahoma State University
Stephanie Hazlewood, Senior Designer, Centric Brands
Joshua Eder, Technical Design Manager, DPC, GAP
Caitrin Watson, Advisor, Sustainable Product & Systems Development, Independent
The Accountability Gap: Who Owns the Decision When AI Sets the Pace?
Think Tank Room 4
Ana Friedlander, Sr. Director of Industry & Solution Strategy, Infor
Megan Seyler, SVP Sales & Merchandising, Women’s and Men’s, His International
Glenn Funk, Product Development Executive, Kalypso
Turning Sample Chaos into Development Intelligence
Think Tank Room 5
James Barker, Director of Creative & Product Innovation, Checkpoint
AI Has Landed and It’s Messy
Panel Room 1
Jonathan de Lagarde, Creative Director, Nike, Fanatics, Faherty, Diadora, Pyer Moss, FILA, JDL
Karina Ochoa, Digital Product Development Manager, High Life LLC
Rylee Price, Senior Manager, Digital Product Creation- Apparel, Under Armour
Ashley Heller, Senior Manager of 3D Technical Design, Perry Ellis International
Sylwia Szymczyk, CEO & Founder, FashionINSTA
Chairperson’s Closing Remarks & 3DRC Grand Challenge Winner Announcement
Chairman's Address Room 1
Emma Feldner-Busztin, Editor-in-Chief, AI & 3D Adoption Specialist, Material Talk
Drinks Reception
Break Expo Hall
Day 2 : 29 July 2026
How Michael Kors Connects Product Data, Teams and Decisions
Think Tank Room 4
Katie Steib, Customer Success Manager , Centric Software
Patricia English, Manager PLM & Market Order Systems, Michael Kors
Why is your team still searching for information?
Think Tank Room 5
Joel Warwick, DAM Innovation Advisor, Hyland
Chair’s Opening Remarks
Chairman's Address Room 1
Emma Feldner-Busztin, Editor-in-Chief, AI & 3D Adoption Specialist, Material Talk
The Leader’s Role in the AI Era
Keynote Room 1
Meg Ball, AI Innovation and Creative Leader, Senior Director, Centric Brands
Scaling DPC Starts with People
Panel Room 1
Elicia Wiltschko, Director of 3D CAD Technical Design, Varsity Spirit
Meghan Laino, 3D Technical Designer, Independent Consultant
Joseph Altieri, Consultant, Manufacturing Expert & Educator, Fashion Institute of Technology
Scott Mehner, Sr. Professional, Digital Product Curator- Apparel & Accessories, Under Armour
AI Is Coming: Standardizing 3D Fabric Physics
General Session Room 2
Michelle Greenhouse, Chair, 3DRC
Monika Balach-Kinsella, 3D Product Development Lead, JD Sports Fashion Plc
What Does AI Maturity Actually Look Like?
Focus Group Room 4
Nova Lorraine, Founder and CEO, House of Nova
Morning Hydration Break
Break Expo Hall
Morning 121 Meetings
Meetings Expo Hall
Built to Perform: Brand Turn Insight to Action
Workshop Room 1
Ketty Pillet, VP, Marketing, Lectra
Lisa Kaplan, Director Sourcing and Material Strategy, Hanna Andersson
Minutes, Not Months: How to Slash Garment Development Timelines Without Sacrificing Quality
Workshop Room 2
William Wilcox, Founder and CEO, Clothing Tech
Lunch: Sponsored by Formcut
Break Expo Hall
Leadership Must Change for Transformation to Succeed
Panel Room 1
Alexander Snyder M.F.A, Clinical Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
Ashley Heller, Senior Manager of 3D Technical Design, Perry Ellis International
Pat Trautman, President, Global Garment Engineering
Dr. Lynn Boorady, Professor & Department Head, Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising, Oklahoma State University
Bhargava Ram Kummamuru, Head of Digital Product Creation, H&M
Custom Fit Automation - Integrating AI and 3D Technology
General Session Room 2
Leigh Lavange, Assistant Professor - Technical Design, Fashion Institute of Technology
Roundtables - Choose Your Topic & Get Talking
Roundtables Room 1
Jonathan de Lagarde, Creative Director, Nike, Fanatics, Faherty, Diadora, Pyer Moss, FILA, JDL
Eleanor Rockett, Senior Lecturer in Fashion Law, London College of Fashion
Sandy Bailey, Assistant Professor, Missouri State University
Wei Peng, Program assoc. Manager, DPC, URBN
Sandra Gagnon, Sr. Director, 3D Digital Product Creation, Target
Diane Limbaugh, Professor, Oklahoma State University
Evelyn Moy, 3D Designer, Centric Brands Group
Zach Walsh, Senior Program Coordinator, DPC, URBN
Heather Pidcock, Researcher, Oklahoma State University
Sarah MacDonald, Customer Success Manager, Bold Metrics, Inc.
The Critical Path Forward: What Has to Break First?
Panel Room 1
Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus
Lina Saldarriaga, V.P. Design, PD & Quality, Zumba Fitness
Caitrin Watson, Advisor, Sustainable Product & Systems Development, Independent
Ana Friedlander, Sr. Director of Industry & Solution Strategy, Infor
Last Call: The PI Bingo Prize Draw
General Session Room 1
Emma Feldner-Busztin, Editor-in-Chief, AI & 3D Adoption Specialist, Material Talk
Chairperson’s Closing Remarks
Chairman's Address Room 1
Emma Feldner-Busztin, Editor-in-Chief, AI & 3D Adoption Specialist, Material Talk