Michael Perman is Dean of Global Innovation at Gap, Inc, where he leads innovation programs for new products and consumer experiences across all of Gap’s brands. He leads the “Mindspark” program, which is a multi-sensory team event that addresses key business challenges using creative problem-solving tools.  Michael is also responsible for developing innovation architecture and talent. Prior to joining GAP, Michael was Senior Director of Global Marketing at Levi’s, where he helped reposition the women’s business and introduce Levi’s Curve ID.