Kalyn Rozanski

Kalyn Rozanski is a professional in the field of innovation and trend forecasting. She currently serves as the Chief Visionary Officer (CVO) and Innovation Trend Expert at Ebco, a position she has held since January 2015.1 Ebco is a consultancy based in the Austin, Texas area that specializes in discovering industry-changing trends and providing unique insights to help clients take strategic action for the future.1

Professional Experience

In her role at Ebco, Kalyn focuses on:

• Uncovering difficult-to-find insights for clients
• Driving action and creativity within businesses
• Developing new products, services, experiences, and business models
• Combining trend forecasting with business and cultural intelligence
• Working with clients throughout all stages of development, from initial inspiration to full product execution1

Education

Kalyn holds an Associate of Arts Degree in International Manufacturing and Product Development, as well as Merchandise Product Development, from the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.1 Her education equipped her with skills in:

• Managing product development processes
• Generating detailed product specifications
• Resolving conflicts and evaluating risks in global manufacturing
• Making ethical sourcing and manufacturing decisions
• Developing customer profiles using consumer research and trend forecasting1

Recent Developments

In 2023, Kalyn announced the launch of Elevations, marking a significant milestone in her professional journey.3 More recently, in April 2024, she shared insights on innovation, discussing how "boring" can potentially lead to award-winning results.4

Kalyn is known for her expertise in making trends actionable, which she often shares through training series and professional posts.2 She is also involved in trend expeditions, particularly in the food and beverage industry, collaborating with project teams to uncover new insights.5