Chief Design Officer / Vice President, Digital Experience

I lead the world’s most advanced and trusted creator of subsurface, surface, and infrastructure solutions forward in customer-centered organizational strategy, design advocacy, and digital experience.

In this role, I drive company-wide action on delivering world-class experiences to tens of thousands of daily users.


Seequent

Acting Chief Customer Officer & Director, Experience Design

I drove design-thinking adoption, product design, brand strategy, story-based marketing, customer insights, and user success strategy, focusing on alignment, discovery, and experience. CX, UX, brand, creative services, marketing, product ownership, and customer insights all fell under my purview at Seequent.

Dissolve

Sr. Director, Technical Operations

Responsible for strategic leadership as part of the management team, developing a technology roadmap for commercialization that matched business aspirations and customer needs. I established a transparent user-centered approach for technical considerations and designed multi-team workflows to support Dissolve’s commitment to excellence in execution.

Corbis

Director, Interaction and Design

I architected Corbis’ move into user-generated content and online community engagement. As Director, I was responsible for the strategic development of platforms (community), feature development (e-commerce), commercialization strategy (UGC), and digital experience (web ecosystem).

Veer

Co-founder and Director, Worldwide Community

Responsible for the strategy and development of community platforms, feature development (e-commerce), and digital experience (web platforms) at Veer. I was a member of the management team that built Veer from inception to acquisition (by Bill Gates and Corbis in November 2007), and also architected Veer’s foray into user-generated content. Throughout my tenure at Veer, I worked to develop multidisciplinary teams that approached solution design from a holistic perspective. This approach saw technology marry with design, brand, marketing, and business development to produce several industry firsts.

Verity / Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Manager, Advanced Technology Group

Responsible for the UX, production, and development of Verity’s digital ecosystem, in addition to deploying homegrown technology on Verity’s intranet – which was leveraged as a showcase by our global sales organization. I managed localized design teams for NAM and EMEA while spending half of every month in The Valley during the boom.

Image Club Graphics / Adobe Systems

User Experience / Product Design

Responsible for UX, user research, asset production, and functional design for products and e-commerce platforms. While at Adobe, I was part of the team that developed one of Adobe’s first e-commerce platforms and created the world’s foremost creative content aggregator on the web.