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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 26 MIN

#526 Inside Footwear LaunchPad: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

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What does it take to turn a footwear idea into a real-world product? In this episode, Andy Polk and Christie Horan break down the Footwear Innovation Foundation's Footwear LaunchPad—a program designed to connect emerging talent with industry leaders. From engineers to entrepreneurs, LaunchPad brings together diverse minds to solve real challenges and shape the future of footwear. Tune in to learn how the program works, who it's for, and how you can get involved. Hosted by: Andy Polk, Senior Vice President Executive Director, Footwear Innovation Foundation, FDRA and Christie Horan, Marketing and Media Coordinator, FDRA

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