Leading the Charge - Women in UX

Leading the Charge - Women in UX

Join us for an inspiring evening event, "Leading the Charge - Women in UX," a celebration of trailblazing women who are reshaping the future of User Experience design. This event features powerhouse speakers: Trinh Vo Yetzer, Tammy Snow, Nafisa Bhojawala, and Leslie Scott. These leaders bring a wealth of experience from diverse industries, making waves through impactful UX Research and Design. These leaders bring a wealth of experience from diverse industries, making waves through impactful UX research, design and management.

Trinh, Tammy, Nafisa, and Leslie are each celebrated for their transformative approaches to human-centered design and research, and for pioneering UX strategies that elevate user needs while driving business results. With a shared focus on empathetic design, strategic reasearch, and a commitment to mentoring the next generation, these speakers have set benchmarks for what excellence in UX can look like. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of creating inclusive, forward-thinking design strategies across sectors.

This event is for anyone looking to be inspired by exceptional leaders, learn practical tips for UX advancement, and connect with a community passionate about enhancing user experience through well-considered, inclusive, innovative, and actionable design and research practices.

Join our esteemed panel of UX leaders as they discuss trending industry topics and share their insights on leadership in the field.

Panelists:
Trinh Vo Yetzer, Partner - User Research International
With over 18 years of experience in UX research and design, Trinh is a skilled leader known for her strategic thinking and ability to balance usability requirements with business needs. Her research has been featured in the New York Times and Information Week, and she's committed to advocating for user experience based on business goals.
Nafisa Bhojawala, UX Executive - Google Cloud Platform
Nafisa excels at building and leading high-performing UX organizations. She has driven UX research and design for multi-billion dollar portfolios, transformed UX practices, and established user-centered programs to accelerate product innovation. At Google Cloud, she leads UX teams for various platforms and is committed to increasing diversity in tech.
Leslie Scott, Research Leader - GEICO
With over 20 years in user research, Leslie is a seasoned leader specializing in helping teams build impactful products. She's skilled at designing research approaches, distilling insights into actionable recommendations, and guiding teams throughout the product journey. Leslie is passionate about turning ideas into visions that deliver what users need and crave.
Tammy Snow, VP of Research, Analytics, & Design - Workday
Tammy leads a talented team of researchers, data scientists, designers, and design technologists at Workday. She plays a crucial role in making work effortless for over 65 million Workday users across more than 10,000 customers. Tammy is dedicated to supporting her team and living Workday's values every day.

Host or Publisher Puget Sound SIGCHI and UXPA Seattle