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Day one: Tuesday

SFJAZZ Center

Day one of our industry leading speakers discussing topics to help you tackle some of your most pressing challenges, enabling you to become the most effective design leader possible

Registration

We'll have fresh coffee and light breakfast waiting for you - to get your day started right!

Welcome

Rebecca GrovesLeading Design curator & programme lead, Clearleft
Jeremy KeithFounder, Clearleft

Leading through change

Aaron IrizarrySr. Director of Design, Capital One

Morning break

Grab a drink and a snack and take the opportunity to connect with your peers

In conversation: People-centred leadership in tough times

Audrey LiuExecutive Vice President, Head of Design, Lyft
Jeremy KeithFounder, Clearleft

Lunch

Pull up a chair and share a meal with your peers from across the design industry. Limited places are available at our topic themed lunch tables - sign up at the registration desk.

Designing the intersection of government, cancer, and the people

Kara DeFriasDirector of Experience Design, Obama White House

Leading yourself

Scott HinesVice President, Global Design, PayPal

Afternoon break

Time to re-fuel

Off the record: an unscripted conversation where our speakers dig deeper into the themes of the day

Cocktail time!

Join us for a drink with your fellow participants

Day two: Wednesday

SFJAZZ Center

Day two of our industry leading speakers with more chances to re-connect with your peers and build relationships

Registration

Don't forget to bring your event pass so you can walk right in and get a coffee

Welcome to day two

Jeremy KeithFounder, Clearleft

From evolution to revolution

Aditi SharmaHead of Design & Research, AWS, Fintech

Morning break

Grab a drink and a snack and take the opportunity to connect with your peers

In conversation: Adaptive leadership

Katie DillHead of Design, Stripe
Jeremy KeithFounder, Clearleft

Advancing design through inspirational & fearless leadership

Andy VitaleExecutive Vice President, Design, Rocket Companies

Lunch

Time to break bread together and share your thoughts on the morning talks. Limited places are available at our topic themed lunch tables - sign up at the registration desk.

In conversation: Balancing leadership careers with caregiving

Hayley HughesDesign Director, Nike
Andrea BarbarinSenior Manager, Insights + Enablement, Client Insights & Research, IBM
Laura SilvaSr. Inclusive Experience Design Lead, Bank of America

It's okay to be the boss!

Andrea MignoloExecutive & leadership coach, method & matter

Afternoon break

Time to re-fuel

Off the record: an unscripted conversation where our speakers dig deeper into the themes from the day

Drinks reception

Please join us to raise a glass to two days of learning and connection

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