SpeakingBrian Fenn · illogicalproject

Keynotes on commerce, leadership, and scale.

Two signature talks below, plus custom topics shaped to your audience. Available as keynotes, panels, firesides, and workshops. In person and remote, US and international.

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The talks

Signature talk · 01

For

Retail and commerce leadership · CMOs and CDOs · ecommerce executives · retail product teams.

Building demand when the world goes dark.

How Nike stood up a digital demand engine in mainland China during the COVID retail collapse — and what every retail platform should learn from it. The WeChat ecosystem play, the COVID-era social-selling channel, and the 20% retail-share lift while traditional channels were dark.

Available as30-min keynote45-min + Q&APanelFireside

Signature talk · 02

For

Engineering and design leadership · CTOs and Heads of Design · founders scaling globally · ops leaders.

The 10× team build.

Scaling design and product across continents without losing craft, voice, or velocity. The Greater China studio build from 2 to 120+, the operating model that survived the platform overhaul, and what transfers to teams a tenth the size.

Available as30-min keynote45-min + Q&AWorkshop (half-day)Fireside
Speaker

Brian Fenn is a senior product and design leader with 25 years building commerce, retail, and platform systems at scale.

Senior Director roles across Nike and Dick's Sporting Goods; earlier work at Amazon and Microsoft. Founder of illogicalproject. Maker of Detent (coffee + computer vision). Two Nike Maxim Awards. Available for keynote, panel, fireside, and half-day workshop formats.

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