Moisés Noreña

Moisés Noreña is a renowned innovation expert practitioner, mentor, teacher, speaker, writer, networker, and pioneer in management innovation. As a though leader in the space, Moises’ perspectives have appeared in leading publications like Businessweek, Forbes and FastCompany. Moises was the winner of 2013’s Harvard Business Review/MIX “Innovating Innovation” challenge. He currently holds the title of Director of Strategic Innovation at Allstate Insurance. Previous to this role he led the Global Innovation team at Whirlpool Corporation for several years. Moises’ interest in innovation has led him to creations beyond the walls of Allstate or Whirlpool. In 2013 he was awarded with the Cornerstone Award by the Penn Harris Foundation for the introduction of his program “Mind Your Own Innovation”, designed to help teenagers find their vocation through an innovation process. In 2014 he launched his site http://www.ideasaboutideas.org/ in which he shares his thoughts about the origin and evolution of ideas in collaboration with other innovation thought leaders. Moises is a multi-faceted individual; he holds a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, a master’s degree in Information Systems from La Salle University in Mexico City and a MBA from Purdue University. He is also an artist, a traveler, a photographer, a cook, an outdoor explorer, a music junkie, but most of all a committed family man.