Speakers

We’re assembling a line-up of talented leaders from some of the world's most pioneering organisations. They'll be sharing their insights, their stories and their ideas - as well as some of their pain from past challenges. It's all designed to help you navigate your own leadership journey.

Speakers will be announced over the coming months, so check back for details or sign up to our mailer for the latest updates.

Past speakers

Since 2016 Leading Design has been convening the brightest minds in design leadership from some of the world's most pioneering organisations. Meet a few of our past speakers...

Jane Austin
Jane Austin
Chief Experience Officer, Digitas
Meredith Black
Meredith Black
Co-host, Reconsidering podcast
Dantley Davis
Dantley Davis
Chief Design Officer, Twitter
Janice Fraser
Janice Fraser
Senior Vice President, Bionic
Aaron Irizarry
Aaron Irizarry
Sr. Director of Design, Capital One
Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson
Vice President of Product Design and Studio Design, Netflix
Margaret Lee
Margaret Lee
Leadership Coach, Design Dept.
Noah Levin
Noah Levin
Design Director, Figma
Jill Lin
Jill Lin
Head of Interaction Design, The LEGO group
Dan Mall
Dan Mall
Founder, SuperFriendly
Dianne Que
Dianne Que
Head of Product Design Operations, Zendesk
Nicola Ryan
Nicola Ryan
VP of Design, Condé Nast
Ovetta Sampson
Ovetta Sampson
Director of UX Core Machine Learning, Google
Alastair Simpson
Alastair Simpson
VP Design, Dropbox
Khoi Vinh
Khoi Vinh
Principal Designer, Adobe

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