Intrapreneurship - a Magnifying Glass for Innovation Blockers
Innovators Insight with
Aleks Petkov-Georgieva

14 September 2022, 14:00 - 17:30 CEST
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About the session
Aleks Petkov is part of Raiffeisen Bank International’s innovation team and talks about how running an intrapreneurship program resulted in the discovery of an unexpected treasure box of innovation blockers and organizational learnings.
In this session, you will hear what systematic challenges the intrapreneurship exposed and its learnings. Not only can you expect of practical advice on what elements are essential for running an internal innovation program but moreover, what leadership and governance models, team compositions & HR related requirements, and cultural aspects you need to consider when you want to revamp an existing management system to enable business model innovation.
About the speaker
Aleks Petkov is an innovation expert, entrepreneur, speaker, and lecturer. Having pushed boundaries and speaking out what others don’t, she had been once called out a “Corporate Punk” – a title she now wears with pride. Aleks is working as a Senior Innovation Manager at Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), one of the leading financial services groups in Central Easter Europe. In her role in the Organisational Innovation team, she co-creates ecosystems, management systems, governance structures, and corporate innovation programs so that the organization can withhold disruption.
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