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Death of the Double Diamond and the new Stingray model

In this webinar we will discuss the death of the Double Diamond and introduce the new, AI-powered design model: the stingray model.

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The death of the Double Diamond and the new, AI-powered stingray model, that takes your concepts further, gets to validation faster, and increases your innovation investment confidence.

Join this webinar to learn about the new model for AI-powered design and innovation.

What to expect from this webinar

In this webinar we’ll present a new, AI-powered model for design and innovation: the stingray model.

We’ll explain how Gen AI is changing the Double Diamond model to a Stingray model, that lets you further along the concept validation journey in less time.

We’ll dig into the impact this new model has on the front-end innovation and design processes, and how you can ideate and validate concepts with feasibility, sustainability and viability in mind right in the beginning of the process.

AI-power your design and innovation.

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What we’ll cover:

↳Why the Double Diamond is dead

↳Introducing a new framework for innovation and design: the Stingray model

↳Practical applications of the new model

↳How the new, AI-powered Stingray model takes your concepts further, gets to validation faster, and increases your innovation investment confidence.

↳Frameworks, tips and tools for your AI-powered design

Your hosts

Geoff Gibbins

Managing Director Americas, Board of Innovation

Geoff leads the Americas region at Board of Innovation. He brings equal amounts of optimism and skepticism to every problem he encounters – and there’s nothing he loves more than a new problem to solve.

He joined Board of Innovation with 15 years of experience in innovation consulting. Over the years he has worked with clients to invent and launch new businesses across sectors – from wealth management to natural supplements, toilets and pet insurance. Prior to working in innovation, he spent time in strategy consulting and at a magazine publisher making the pivot to digital.

Originally from the UK, Geoff has Masters degrees from the University of Oxford and the University of London. In his spare time you’ll find him reading, cooking, making cocktails and walking his two dogs.

Natasha Nair

Associate Director, Board of Innovation

Natasha brings expertise in design research, business model innovation, systems thinking, strategic decision making and storytelling.

Her experience varies from working with Fortune 500 companies to scaling small-to-medium enterprises to building startups. Natasha is known for her fluidity to move between disciplines and industries, implementing change in import-export, fashion, travel, consumer goods, insurance and healthcare industries, across the United States of America, United Kingdom, Europe and South Africa.

With an MBA from Yale School of Management and IE Business School, Natasha is part creative and part analytical. Part visual and part strategic, and has a knack for drawing unexpected connections between them. With endless energy and a bias towards action, Natasha wants to bring equity and meaningful impact for all people.

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| September 9-10, 2026​ | Virtual summit