Speakers

Dan Saffer is a product design leader and the author of four books: Designing Devices (2011), Designing Gestural Interfaces (2008), Designing for Interaction (2006, 2009) and the best-selling Microinteractions (2013).

aitlin Steele helps the people who build software get clear on what they are actually building and why.

Jessica DeMartini is a design leader with over 20 years of experience creating human-centered digital and service experiences for enterprise and consumer products.

Elaine Matthias is a design and innovation strategist who helps organizations break down silos and accelerate innovation through structured discovery and problem framing.

Twisha Shah-Brandenburg is a design leader, educator, and strategist with over a decade of experience guiding Fortune 50 companies and startups through transformation.

Niketa Jhaveri is a UX Research and Design leader at Amazon, where she shapes the future of AI-driven experiences across Rufus, Search, and Personalization.

yle Soucy is the Founding Principal of Usable Interface, LLC (www.usableinterface.com), an independent UX research consulting company specializing in user research, usability testing, research strategy, and training.

Katja Forbes is a fearless CX innovator and award-winning leader who consistently challenges the boundaries of customer experience and AI.

Joe Natoli is a UX consultant, author and speaker. For over three decades, he’s advised, trained and empowered the UX, design and product development teams of some of the world’s largest organizations, from Fortune 100 companies to U.S. Government agencies and startups.

Brianna Sylver is a nationally recognized innovation strategist who helps Fortune 1,000 organizations and city governments unlock growth, align teams, and lead through complexity.