Past members of the Design in Health Advisory Council present in front of projection screens

Advisory Council

Our work wouldn’t be possible without the expert network composed of industry leaders and innovators who are at the forefront of healthcare and design. Their mentorship and guidance helped bridge the gap between academia and industry, providing with invaluable insights and experiences. By leveraging their knowledge of emerging trends experts ensure that our research and practice is aligned with the latest advancements and future-focused initiatives that drive meaningful change in our community and the world. 

Past Council Members

Aaron Ferber

Vice President of Experience Research and Design; Ascension

Richard Fu

Chief Commercial Officer; Flume Health

Susan Gillis Yarad

President and Founder; Gillis Arts Consulting

Chris Hardesty

Partner; Pureland Group

Kijana Knight-Torres

Director of UX Research; Indeed

Jennifer Kolstad

Global Design and Brand Director; Ford Motor Company

Alison McConnell

Chief Marketing Officer; Publicis Health Media

Lindsey Mosby

VP of Experience and Innovation Consulting in Healthcare; Publicis Sapient

Rhonda Mundhenk

Chief Operating Officer; Harbor Health

Upali Nanda, Ph.D.

EVP, Global Sector Director of Innovation; HKS

Donald Strum

Principal of Product Design; Michael Graves Architecture & Design

Andrea Sutton

Vice President Design Technology; AT&T

Marcus Whitney

Founder and Managing Partner; Jumpstart Nova

Lucas Artusi

Systems and Service Designer

Health at Apple

Hung-Hsiang Chen

Head of User Insights & Design

ConvaTec

Alice Clark

Healthcare and End of Life Design Researcher and Strategist

Phillip Cullen

Sr. Director of Basketball Operations and Organizational Development

Spurs

Jay Fox

President

Baylor Scott & White

Mitch Goldman, MSN

Design Manager, Consumer Experience

Memorial Hermann Health System

Michael (MJ) Joyce

Senior Product Manager

Risant Health

Prakash Jayakumar, M.D., Ph.D.

Senior Medical Director

Precision Health, Optum Insight

Ben Look

Partner

Seamless Ventures

Michelle Ossmann, Ph.D.

Director of Research

MillerKnoll

Ruben Rathnasingham, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Health Product Innovation

Dell Medical School

Amber Schleuning

Founder

Slyning & Co

Alexis Strong-Artusi

Health Service and Experience Designer

K.C. Teis

Executive Director Experience Design

athenahealth

Cal Thompson

VP of Design

Headspace

Keegan Warren, J.D., LL.M.

Executive Director

Institute for Healthcare Access, Texas A&M

Deborah​ Wingler, Ph.D.

Partner, Global Practice Director, Applied Research

HKS

Denise Worrell

Principal, Health Innovation and Transformation

Langrand

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