

Jump Associates Presentation & Future Strategies Workshop
Open to Penn Students — FREE Workshop brought to you by the Wharton Innovation & Design Club. Limited seats available!!
Future-Focused Strategies: Lead Tomorrow, Today
Topics: Strategy • Innovation • Transformation • Leadership
Ready to shape the future? Join this interactive workshop to learn how to think ahead, innovate, and lead with impact.
You'll explore:
Why some organizations thrive over time when others fail
Why only a small fraction of people are psychologically future-focused
How future-focused leaders balance the Now and the Next
How to identify the most critical forces shaping your future
What meaningful changes you can make to rewire your brain, your teams and your organizations
The Strategy Firm for Future Focused Leaders
Jump Associates is the world’s leading independent strategy and innovation firm. We work with the world’s most admired companies to solve their most pressing growth challenges. Over the last twenty-five years, Jump has partnered with companies like Google, Nike, Samsung, Target and Virgin. In a world that’s mired in yesterday’s data, we use a future focused approach to help these organizations grow in times of dramatic change.
Jay Newman is CFO and a Director at Jump. By fusing financial forecasting, human-centered design, and rapid experiments, Jay transforms the way organizations launch new ventures. He has partnered closely with a range of organizations, from a global logistics company—bringing to market a sensor-based IOT platform—to the federal government—establishing the first customer experience (CX) offices and designing a digital portal to reinvent how the U.S. manages billions on behalf of the public.
Zach Person is a Senior Strategist at Jump. Zach helps teams find clarity in the complex. He has grappled with issues including the future of banking, the future of retail, sustainable housing and AI in media and entertainment. Zach also has a rich skillset in the product design process, where he’s worked on manufacturing schematics, toy design, and facilities improvement.