Jonathan Ford
Founding Partner & Chief Creative Officer
Pearlfisher

As Founding Partner and Chief Creative Officer, Jonathan represents Pearlfisher on the global design stage. Never one to simply accept the status quo, Jonathan continually provokes and questions the world, inspiring Pearlfisher to create design that makes the future better.

An award-winning designer and advocate of the power of creativity to inspire change, Jonathan has been responsible for creating some of the world’s most loved Challenger and Iconic brands, and leading a successful series of #challengersandicons interviews with the people behind the brands of the future who understand the need to harness creativity, design and bold ideas to create success.

Jonathan champions the art of brand design through all aspects of his career, including in his role as Trustee of the Haller Foundation. A continuous advocate of the power of a good idea, Jonathan speaks regularly on the brand, design and innovation conference circuit, on such prestigious platforms as PSFK and the World Future Trends Summit, amongst others.

Ajaz Ahmed

Founder, AKQA

David Berman

Founder, David Berman Communications

David Law

Founder, Co-Owner, Executive Strategic Creative Director, SomeOne

Holly Hall

Awards Director, D&AD

Ivan Chermayeff

Principal, Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv

Karsh Kale

Karsh Kale Collective,

Liam Paton

Co-Founder & Music Director, Silent Studios

Morihiko Hasebe

Executive Creative Director, Hakuhodo Inc.

Nitipak ‘Dot’ Samsen

Partner, Umbrellium

Moderators

Patrick Burgoyne

Editor, Creative Review