Tim McKeown, IDSA
Senior Global Director, Innovation and Deseign
Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
IDSA Volunteer Positions:
2000 National Conference planning committee
2001-2003 Product Development Section lead
1998-2000 IDSA Student Mentoring
IDSA Awards:
2006 IDSA Catalyst Award – Motorola RAZR V3 (V3xx 3G version-Japan, Europe)
2006 IDSA Catalyst Honorable Mention – Whirlpool Duet Fabric Care System
2003 IDSA IDEA Gold – Whirlpool Duet Fabric Care System
1999 IDSA IDEA Bronze, ACCO Product Development Process Tool
Industrial Design and Innovation leader with rich experience in a variety of consumer, medical, and commercial industries. Design and brand experience for Consumer Electronics, B2B and global consumer brands like IKEA, Motorola, AT&T, DoCoMo, Whirlpool and Vodafone as well as luxury/lifestyle brands like Ferrari, Project Red, Rush, D&G, and Tiffany’s. Foundational design and consultative skills built over 11 yrs. in entrepreneurial design firms. 16 yrs. experience in successive corporate roles that operated much like internal consultancies to influence colleagues, process partners and leadership to affect innovation, behavioral change and overall brand direction through design.