Retail & E-commerce

FDRA Shoe Sustainability & Innovation Summit 2026

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
4 November 2026
Location
Castaway Portland, Portland, United States
Organiser
FDRA
Tickets
USD 499
Expected attendance
49
Industry
Retail & E-commerce

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Sustainability
  • Innovation
  • IT
  • Sustainability & Innovation
  • Innovation Summit

On stage

Speakers

  • Chad Berton, Account Executive, North America, Centric Software
  • Peter Erren, General Manager
  • Pratik Ichhaporia, VP, North America Regulatory and Technical, Eurofins Consumer Product Testing
  • Peter Whitcomb, Tersus Solutions
  • Matt Priest, President & CEO, FDRA
  • Dr. Geoffrey Gray, President, HEELUXE
  • Justin Ter Har, Director of Research & Design, INSITE
  • Sarah Jacobson, Key Account Manager, Jones & Vining
  • Justin Jaeger, Sales and Marketing Specialist, Trillora Packaging Solutions
  • Quinn O'Rourke, Director, Compliance & Logistics, LaCrosse Footwear / Danner
  • Mikaila Roncevich, Lead Research Scientist, Collective Fashion Justice and Fiber Science Researcher, Cornell University
  • Eric Neuner, President & CEO, NuShoe
  • Emily Gittins, Co-Founder & CEO, Archive
  • Moe Hachem, Founder and CEO, Sneaker Impact
  • Scott Labbe, Senior Vice President of Product and Innovation, KEEN
  • Andrea Vanderhoff, Director of Technology & Sustainability, QIRA
  • Chuck Mason, President & CEO, BLOOM Sustainable Materials
  • Nick Sandland, Chief Business Officer, Algenesis Labs
  • Gordon Wemmitt, US Sales Director, ISA Tan Tec
  • Jim Kleinschmit, Founder & CEO, Other Half Processing
  • Alyse Russel, Senior Manager, Global Sustainability Programs, VF Corporation

On the floor

Sponsor

  • OrthoLite

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