Clareo’s Paul Donnellan asked Brian Hoff how he set up innovation strategies and an internal incubator at Exelon.

Brian Hoff, vice-president of innovation at energy producer Exelon, discussed the ways he built innovation strategies and culture of collaboration in an interview moderated by Paul Donnellan, a partner at advisory firm Clareo which is a silver sponsor for this year’s Global Corporate Venturing & Innovation Summit program.

Hoff began saying that support from the chief executive is critical for creating a culture of innovation. In his case, Exelon’s CEO realised the firm needed to identify companies that leveraged new…