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Design Observer Conference

Design Observer Conference is a speaking event with a lineup of 13 speakers, including Michael Bierut.

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All speakers at Design Observer Conference

13 speakers across all editions

Michael Bierut
4 editions
Partner at Pentagram | Brand Design & Design Thinking
Debbie Millman
Design Matters Podcast Host | Acclaimed Designer
Elizabeth Diller
Architect & Founding Partner | Renowned for Innovative Design · Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Indra Nooyi
First Female CEO of PepsiCo | Leadership & Transformation Expert
James Rhee
Impact investor and educator | Rescued Ashley Stewart from bankruptcy
Kevin Bethune
Design Strategist | Bridging Creativity, Technology, and Social Impact · dreams • design + life
Mark Bittman
Food Writer & Journalist | Plant-Based Eating and Sustainable Food Systems
Mark Thompson
Quantum Computing Pioneer | Cambridge PhD Transforming Technology · PsiQuantum
Paula Scher
First female Pentagram partner | Identity design for Bloomberg, Microsoft, MoMA
Roman Mars
Podcast Host | Exploring the Design of Everyday Things
Skylar Tibbits
MIT Design Researcher | Self-Assembly Lab Founder · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Titus Kaphar
Artist & TED Speaker | Reimagining Historical Narratives
Val Head
Web animation consultant | Author of multiple books on motion design · Independent