Karl Isaac oversees Adobe’s brand strategy and innovation group, managing Adobe’s corporate, product, solution, and hardware brands as well as environmental and acquisition branding. He also leads Adobe’s marketing innovation program and serves as a key brand evangelist and leader within the company.

During his career, Karl has led brand and marketing strategy for some of the world’s most recognized brands and has worked in client and agency-side roles at Microsoft, Apple, Razorfish, and Landor. He started his career as a designer in NYC, LA, and SF. 

Karl teaches Account Planning at Miami Ad School in SF and studied design at Hampshire College. He earned a Master of Architecture degree from UCLA and holds an MBA from Duke University where he focused on high tech marketing.

Michele is the Vice President and General Manager of RocketX, Corporate Innovation Programs, @ RocketSpace. RocketSpace is a technology campus in the heart of San Francisco, connecting tech startups, global brands, accelerator programs, and entrepreneurs to bring the future to market. RocketSpace surrounds its members with a perfect ecosystem to accelerate growth including access to corporate brands, venture capital, partnerships, speakers, mentoring, and talent. Notable alumni include Uber, Spotify, Supercell, Leap Motion, Snip.it and Podio. RocketX is the division of RocketSpace leading large corporate brands to work with startups to bring the future to market. Michele’s duties include executive oversight and general management of RocketX globally, working with corporate partners such as Accenture, Samsung, British Airways, Microsoft and others.