Do you need Bigger and Bolder Growth Ideas?
With a decade of expertise, the IXL Innovation Olympics Program has delivered tangible results for 250+ leading corporations worldwide
What if five teams, powered by AI, could tackle this challenge for you?
We engage five global and diverse consulting teams, supported by an AI team, to develop growth strategies for your business challenge
Five New Solutions
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Five Teams + AI Teams
Proven Methodology
Disciokined Approach
Five high-impact solutions taiored to your challenge
Diverse academic and professional backgrounds across various geographies
Developed by Arthur D. Little, Monitor Deloitte, the Global Innovation Management institute, and IXL Center
Weekly cadence and biweekly client presentations, coached by a senior IXL Consultant
What if these teams could deliver results in just 8 weeks?
Our approach involves a structures 8-week innovation process, with regular bi-weekly team interactions for guidance and feedback from the sponsor
8 - 10 weeks
Challenge Definition
Strategic
Challenge
Innovation Intent
Strategic
Innovation Focus
Opportunity
Insights
3-5 Opportunity Map
Fields-of-Play
12-25 Fields of Play
Business Concepts
15-25 Business Concepts
Business
Case
5 Preliminary Business Cases
Insights
Report
IXL Insights and Recommendations
What if you could access this unique, turn-key program four times a year?
DAYS UNTIL THE NEXT CYCLE
Why is the IXL Innovation Olympics Program the ultimate solution for you?
With a decade of successful program experience, we have delivered over $5 billion in value through pressure-tested solutions for 250+ sponsors worldwide
years of successful program
growth platforms identified
in value through pressure-tested solutions
sponsors
worldwide
Some of our clients challenges
Over 250 companies across 40+ industries have identified and developed new growth opportunities by leveraging our open innovation platform
Some of our past clients
Meet the team
Hitendra Patel
Innovation guru and thought leader, CEO and founder of IXL Center, Dr. Patel has helped over 200 global companies and their executive teams drive transformation initiatives to develop innovation capabilities and achieve new growth.
Ronald Jonash
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Global Innovation Management Institute, a non-profit organization that certifies best practices in innovation worldwide. He was a senior partner at Monitor Group, where he founded and led its Global Innovation practice, and was the founder of IMI (Innovation Management Inc.)
Adi Alon
Managing Partner of IXL Center, is a senior strategy and business development executive with over 30 years of experience in corporate strategy, business development, innovation, and corporate transformation at Monitor Group and Accenture. He was a managing director at Accenture and led major cross-functional innovation, growth, and transformation programs that included marketing, product development, IT, and finance.
Rohan Sakpal
An experienced Innovation management & Strategy consultant, MBA from Hult International Business School and MSEM from Tufts University. Rohan is currently working as a business strategy & innovation Principal at IXL Center Inc. He is also responsible for business development and Project delivery in Asia region and works as a Country Managing Director for Asia Operations. He has helped drive innovation transformation projects for fortune 500 companies such as Eastman Chemical, Airbus, Sanofi, Cisco, Novelis & Sims Metal Management.
Carolina Chitiva
Senior Consultant on Business Innovation and Growth Strategy for different types of industries and companies worldwide and Business Development Director for LATAM and Europe. Skilled and strong knowledge on Business Innovation, Business and Strategic Planning, Analytical Skills, Business Development, International Business, Financial Analysis and Project and Team Management.
Fernando Onosaki
Experienced innovation management professional, focused on growth strategy, business innovation and change management. Program Director for the IXLerator Program, a 16 weeks acceleration program, based on the Global Innovation Management Institute methodology in an intense action learning process and Generating tangible results.
Alexandre Chang
With over 10 years of experience in innovation and leadership, Alexander is the Executive Director of IXL Center, which has managed teams of up to 30 experienced and trained innovation consultants on worldwide projects, delivering high-quality solutions and outcomes for our clients. I also mentor and guide several cohorts of SMEs, helping them develop and launch innovative products and services. Additionally, I collaborate with the Global Innovation Management Institute as their Global Business Development Director
Victor Bender
Victor worked on a project to develop an actionable internationalization plan for 48 SME, developed strategies based on customer insights and developed an automated and scalable interactive operating system for 27 SME companies and supported one of the largest entrepreneurship institutions in Brazil through a leadership innovation program.
Global Manager
"Meeting the needs of millions of aging populations will require new technologies, partnerships,ideas and business models. IXL Innovation Olympics program helped us navigate this somewhat uncharted territory and provided actionable insights to bring this forward. We are extremely impressed by the results!”
