Jo
Hickson
Head of Innovation Lab at Tesco
"Innovation through the lens of new technologies "
"Innovation through the lens of new technologies "
09 - 8:10 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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05//2025 8:10 AM
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"Innovation through the lens of new technologies "
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Session: Innovation through the lens of new technologies
I'm often asked how I got the job I have. I'm also often told it's a cool job. I'd like to pull back the curtain on all of that and share my experience and career journey, talking about some of the innovation successes and what it takes to realise them.Key Takeaways
- What it takes to work in corporate innovation
- How to get a job in corporate innovation
- How innovation happens in large corporations
Bio
Tesco Labs is Tesco’s research and development team. The team was conceived to shine light on future opportunities and challenges for Tesco businesses globally, and is focused on prototyping and testing new ideas in technology areas that could significantly impact both our customers and our business. To date, they are responsible for exciting innovations in areas such as IoT, voice and APIs to name just a few. The Labs team collaborate with a range of partners, start-ups and universities to help solve real world problems. More information about the team can be found at tescolabs.com