Lisa Yong
Director of Consumer Tech
WGSN
USA
WGSN
USA
Lisa has 20+ years of international experience across Asia, Europe and the US, working with major tech corporations and startups, including Philips, Motorola, Samsung, Microsoft and Sonos. Her expertise covers automotive, consumer electronics, food technology, robotics, Internet of Things, health and wellness. Lisa’s knowledge of macro trends, market needs and consumer expectations drive her role at WGSN, where her critical thinking brings clarity and intent to content direction that balances innovation and practicality. Her team delivers future-forward insights that enable clients to gain a competitive edge in business strategies.
Sessions
6 Sep 2026 – 12:45
Dream Stage (Hall 25)
45 min
The Sensory Intelligent Home: Designing Future Living Experiences
Global consumer trend forecaster WGSN and consumer tech giant TCL join forces to reveal how sensory intelligence, AI and emotional design are turning smart houses into seamless, human-centered ecosystems.
Track: World of AI & Future of Tech
Language: English
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics
Audio
Computing & Gaming
Home Appliances
Home & Entertainment
Mobility
Communication & Connectivity
Smart Home
7 Sep 2026 – 14:00
Dream Stage (Hall 25)
30 min
The Kitchen that Knows You: How AI, Design and Food Converge in 2030
Discover how the kitchen is becoming a symbiotic space where technology, interiors and food innovation work together to support the realities of everyday life.
Track: World of AI & Future of Tech
Language: English
Customer Insights
Diversity and Inclusion
Future of Work
Smart Home Ecosystems
Artificial Intelligence
Generated Design
Ecodesign
Home Appliances
Home & Entertainment
IFA Next
Smart Home