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Here's a draft description: The 99U Conference is a premier event focusing on creative professionals, innovation, and career development in the design, technology, and entrepreneurship sectors. Hosted by Adobe, the conference brings together emerging and established creative leaders to explore actionable strategies for turning ideas into meaningful work. The event features keynote presentations, workshops, and panel discussions that address critical challenges facing modern creative professionals, including workflow optimization, career advancement, creative leadership, and emerging industry trends. Speakers typically include accomplished designers, entrepreneurs, authors, and thought leaders from diverse industries and backgrounds. Attendees represent a wide range of creative disciplines, including graphic design, user experience (UX) design, digital media, advertising, product design, and entrepreneurship. The conference attracts professionals at various career stages—from early-career designers to seasoned creative directors and independent entrepreneurs seeking inspiration and practical insights. Distinguished by its focus on pragmatic creativity and professional growth, 99U offers a unique platform for networking, learning, and strategic thinking among creative professionals committed to transforming their innovative concepts into impactful realities.

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Alain Sylvain Founder & CEO, Sylvain Labs
BCBrian Collins Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, COLLINS
Duncan Wardle Former Head of Innovation & Creativity, Disney
FYForest Young Global Principal & Head of Design, Wolff Olins
GLGiorgia Lupi Design Director, Accurat
JBJake Barton Founder & Principal, Local Projects
OSOvetta Sampson Design Research Lead, IDEO
PSPaula Scher Partner, Pentagram
Tim Brown Chairman, IDEO
VMVivienne Ming Co-Founder & Executive Chair, Socos Labs
Zach Lieberman Co-founder, School for Poetic Computation
APAnna Pickard Head of Brand Communications, SlackIs this you? Claim →
AFAshley C. Ford WriterIs this you? Claim →
ICIvan Cash Creative DirectorIs this you? Claim →
JDJamal Dauda Global Head of Music, WeTransferIs this you? Claim →
JTJasmine Takanikos Brand StrategistIs this you? Claim →
JFJess Freaner Data Scientist, IDEOIs this you? Claim →
JBJoel Beckerman Founder & Composer, Man Made MusicIs this you? Claim →
JAJohn Anderson Director of Technology, Smart DesignIs this you? Claim →
KKKaren van de Kraats Senior Designer, WeTransferIs this you? Claim →
KHKat Holmes Director of UX Design, GoogleIs this you? Claim →
KWKyle T. Webster Design Evangelist, AdobeIs this you? Claim →
LBLayne Braunstein DesignerIs this you? Claim →
MGMerrill Garbus Musician, Tune-YardsIs this you? Claim →
MRMike Rigby Designer & Strategist, R/GAIs this you? Claim →
PBPaige Bennett Design Researcher, DropboxIs this you? Claim →
SRSaneel Radia Designer & Strategist, R/GAIs this you? Claim →
SYStephanie Yung Director of Design, Smart DesignIs this you? Claim →
TCTemi Coker Illustrator & DesignerIs this you? Claim →
TKThaniya Keereepart Head of Product, PatreonIs this you? Claim →
TETina Essmaker Creative Coach & Founder, The Great DiscontentIs this you? Claim →

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