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Disney Imagineer Tony Baxter Speaks at the Creative Problem Solving Institute

The Imagineer Discusses Designing for Disney: Patterns that Embolden Successful Innovation

(April 8, 2010) The Creative Education Foundation (CEF) is pleased to announce Tony Baxter, Senior Vice President of Creative Development for Walt Disney Imagineering, will deliver the keynote address kicking off the Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI) annual conference Monday, June 21, 2010.

Baxter, a 40-year Disney Imagineering veteran, is the concept designer behind attractions such as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Splash Mountain, Indiana Jones Adventure and much of Disneyland Paris. Through his presentation, CPSI participants will gain insight into the creative process employed by Disney Imagineers. He will speak to an international audience spanning many industries whose common thread is a passion for Creative Problem Solving, Innovation and Leading Change.

By blending creativity and innovative technological advancements, Walt Disney Imagineering has produced some of the world's most distinctive experiential storytelling. Every day, Baxter and Disney Imagineers bring art and science together to turn fantasy into reality, sketches into castles and dreams into magic.

“We’re very excited and honored to have such an inspiring presenter kick off CPSI 2010,” said Victoria Cliche, President of CEF. “Tony Baxter is a visionary and an innovator second to none and will offer conference attendees exclusive insights into the creative process that inspire new ways of thinking.”

CPSI is a unique event where participants learn from a broad range of imaginative guest speakers such as Baxter. Participants learn HOW to be more creative, HOW to use creative process, tools and techniques, and HOW to lead change. They design their own experience based on their personal interests and schedule, choosing from core courses, elective workshops, speakers and activities that span one to six days.

To register and learn HOW TO Create, Innovate and Lead Change at CPSI 2010 visit us at www.cpsiconference.com or call: 508-960-0000.

The Creative Problem Solving Institute is run by the Creative Education Foundation, Inc. a 501(c)(3) headquartered in Amherst, Massachusetts. CPSI is the first and longest running creativity conference in the world dedicated to the teaching and practice of creative problem solving skills.

-- Posted April 8, 2010