A leading expert on global trends will deliver the opening keynote address at Petfood Forum 2024, and a pioneer in human-centered innovation will present the opening session the following day, conference organizers announced.
Daniel Levine, director of the Avant-Guide Institute, a New York-based trends consultancy, works with many companies, including McDonald’s, American Express, Microsoft and Dior, to help them anticipate the coming trends that could most impact their businesses. He leads a large team of trend spotters who track the latest ideas and experiences around the globe.
The author of more than 20 best-selling books and a regular TV and radio guest, Levine will open the conference portion of Petfood Forum 2024 with a keynote address on Tuesday, April 30, entitled “Barking up the right tree: How Consumers, Culture and Technology are Changing the Way People Feed Their Pets.” His insights will help pet food manufacturers and professionals understand emerging trends and turbocharge their innovation.