Innovation Process Facilitators

Shari Morwood
Innovation Process Facilitator ( )

Work Experience

• Lead worldwide primary and secondary market research for IBM plus held other positions in database marketing and customer information
• Futurist at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center working on concepts 10 years out
• Major contributor to Hewlett Packard's entry into the small business computer market. In HP's Research lab worked on inks, printers, calculators and notebook computers
• Executive VP at TNS (the world's largest custom market research company) helped many clients in technology, telecommunications, entertainment and media such as Microsoft, Apple, NBC, AT&T and Verizon to create customer insights and marketplace measurements

Training

• Synectics training from John Prince
• Focus group moderator training at the RIVA Institute

Education

• San Jose State University, MA Library and Information Science
• San Jose State University, BA English

Fun Facts

• Studied belly dancing for 10 years
• Her hometown is San Francisco