Jillian is a 20+ year technology industry veteran. She currently works at a Fortune 50 Enterprise, prior to that she spent 14 years at Verizon. She has worked in engineering, product management, project management, marketing operations and product marketing. Having worked in so many different roles, she had a unique end to end perspective from initial product development to bringing products to market.
She is a strong believer in ‘Technology for Good’ and works to bring it to the forefront of al
... morel messaging She is an author, speaker and believer in paying it forward helping people in the industry find their voice and share their accomplishments.
She currently resides in Massachusetts with her husband, daughter and dog. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering, spending time with her family, horseback riding, eating and working out.
Monika creates design flows/systems for products to generate better business and become market leaders. She leverages data to create intelligent predictive digital products that meet users/consumers needs. She is a diligent person who believes in empathy as the core value of design. She is a firm believer of knowledge sharing through conferences, meet-ups, blogs etc. Her unique experience is in working directly with CEOs, Executive level leadership, and Investors. She analyses users perceptions,
... more mental models, emotions, behaviour, needs and create a psychological branded experience and environment. She has a combination of skills and experience to demonstrate design expertise. She believes in data driven design to measure user behaviour and find answers to what is happening with the design once done along with qualitative research measure, which helps finding answers to why it is happening that way.
Renga is a product manager and a digital experience leader with 15 years in tech. He has deep expertise in strategy, research, design, and engineering across multiple digital products for clients across the globe. He is very passionate on teaching about product and design in the simplest terms possible to anyone breaking into these disciplines.
Dave is currently the Chief Product Officer of Conserv, an IoT and analytics company serving the conservation industry (galleries, museums, archives, and libraries). Prior to joining Conserv, he was VP of Product for Pack Health, a digital health coaching company, where he oversaw the company's transition from an early-stage services business to a technology-enabled product company. He started his career at Deloitte, and subsequently spent five years in management consultancy, primarily helping
... morebusinesses build analytics capabilities. He is a certified scrum product owner (CSPO), was named a rising star in technology and innovation by the Birmingham Business Journal, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Experimental Psychology from Bristol University. He loves identifying and solving problems, finding meaning in data, and testing assumptions.