On April 6-8, 2016, Park City will be the site of the Thin Air Innovation Festival. This event is designed to unite business leaders from around the entire country.

The Thin Air Innovation Festival was created to not only bring business leaders from around the country together, but als0 assist companies to improve their meeting skills and innovation processes.

The Festival will offer engaging speakers, panelists and plenty of networking opportunities.

Additionally, the festival will also include great entertainment, including a closing concert featuring Thievery Corporation at the base of Historic Main Street.

Due to Park City’s growing center of tech-based businesses, the city is a natural fit for this event that promotes fresh ideas and innovations. The Festival encourages businesses to add benefits to their companies’ meeting agendas by including inspiring speakers. In addition, attendees can experience Park City during the final weeks of ski season to take advantage of fewer crowds.

 

Schedule of Events

Attendees to the Festival will enjoy a theme of “Innovation in Peak Human Performance.

On April 6, the event will kickoff with a keynote speech from Keven Plant, CEO and founder of Under Armour. This speech will be facilitated by the editorial director of Fortune Magazine, Adam Lashinsky.

On April 7, attendees can take part in four interactive panels held at Olympic resort venues including:

Breakfast sessions that will include:

Hoby Darling, CEO of Skullcandy
Erik Snyder, CEO of Armada
Tiger Shaw, CEO of USSA
Desi Matel-Anderson, CEO of the Global Disaster Innovation Group.

Other panelists throughout the day, will include leaders in technology and human performance including Shanna Tellerman, CEo of Modsy, Andy Stumpf, retired Navy Seo, Danial S. Chao, M.D., M.S., CEO of Halo Neuroscience and others.

Attendees will be able to network and meet all the speakers and other attendees at the Festival’s Thin Air Lounge.

On April 8, groups of event attendees will be able to create their own individual breakout sessions.

The event closes with the outdoor concert to bring this Festival to a very exciting close.

Park City Chamber of Commerce/Convention and Visitors Bureau, president and CEO Bill Malone says, “The Thin Air Innovation Festival has a goal of creating a fitting way to end the ski season on a strong note.” He continues by saying that the event is a great way to bring together so many innovative people and their ideas together in Park City — “a one-of-a-kind mountain town known for two world-class resorts and a growing tech-savvy community.”

At Park City Rental Properties, we are pleased that such an exciting event is coming to Park City, and we welcome all the attendees!