Matthias Galica

Human being, aspiring man. @sharesquare-beastmode-fm • @startupdigest LA • #DTLA
http://blog.beastmode.fm

Dean Fankhauser

Founder of @nuji. Previously worked at @yahoo, @havas and various digital agencies in @london and abroad in @strategy and @user Experience Design
http://blog.nuji.com

Joe Cerra

Founder @heynow, @pencil-labs and @vlingo • Studied at @tufts-university. MS in CS and HCI • Experienced iOS / Android hacker • Serious about design

Judd Morgenstern

Business Designer. Previously UX Designer + Innovation Strategist. Former @adaptive-path + @nike consultant.

Gary Chou

Worked at @union-square-ventures, @cisco • Investor @union-square-ventures • Studied at @princeton-university
http://blog.garychou.com

Kenn R

Currently at @gobbler • Worked at @apple, @line-6 • Studied at @berklee-college-of-music, @azusa-pacific-university

Victor Young

@uwaterloo Alum. CEO & Founder @flinja. General Partner @X-Fund, Engineer by trade, built largest insurance eApp and CRM, hired over 500 people, Grew ARR to 50M

Craig Mod

Writer, designer. Previously product designer for @flipboard. Advisor for @medium, @955dreams. Mentor at @500startups & @designer-fund. Investor in @oyster, @editorially, @tokyo-otaku-mode, @timbuktu-labs. 2011 TechFellow. 2012 MacDowell fellow.
http://craigmod.com/journal/

Borahm Cho

Founder @kitchensurfing
http://www.borahm.com

Gordon Mei

Mobile Product Designer at BuzzFeed and formerly Animoto. Previously Front-End Web Developer at Eventbrite and Yahoo.

Satya Patel

Partner @homebrew. Formerly VP Product at @twitter, ex-Google PM, ex-Partner at @battery-ventures. Penn educated. Vegas raised.
http://www.venturegeneratedcontent.com/

Colin O'Malley

Founder, PLOW. Co-founder, CSO of Evidon. Previously a product and BD exec at TRUSTe. Specialize in product strategy, sales, marketing, and execution.

Howard Marks

co-founder Activision ATVI $14B cap, founder @acclaim-games (sold to @playdom). Founder and managing partner @startenginela LA's largest accelerator.

Nat Turner

Co-Founder of Flatiron Health, previously Co-Founder/CEO of @invite-media
http://www.natsturner.com

Dave Zohrob

Current: Engineer / growth @angellist; Former team @hotornot-com , @microsoft ; Founder @lookmark, @megatasty; CS @university-of-michigan
http://blog.zohrob.com

Jim England

Product Designer @quirky. Previous: founder at @publikdemand, @keepstream (acquired by @infochimps), @infochimps Director of UX.

Scott Belsky

Investor; Founder & CEO of @behance; Author of Making Ideas Happen; Adobe's VP Products/Community; Eternal Student.
http://99u.com

Paul Canetti

Founder of @stream & @maz. Instructor at @general-assembly. Designer. Entrepreneur. UX aficionado. Inc.'s 30 Under 30. Formerly at @apple.
http://paulthewizard.com

Matt Shobe

Serial entrepreneur (@feedburner sold to @google, @spyonit sold to 724 Solutions), designer, pilot. My head is full of zero-billion dollar business ideas.

Eric Chu

Passionate about music, food, photography, and beautiful things. @pokenewyork by day, restaurant hopper by night.
http://chufucious.tumblr.com/

Liis Peetermann

Co-founder of Fleep UX Designer in NYC Worked in Techstars NYC, alumni of Start-Up Chile

Scott Weiner

Founder @makers-row, @closingbell - Crowdsourced Stock Tips

Grace Ng

Co-Founder of @javelin

Brian Kalma

Design Chief at Blade, LLC. Former President at Ministry of Supply, CXO at Gemvara, Director of UX at Gilt Groupe and Zappos.

paul chu

Venture founding & advising -funding & traction strategies. Recipient- Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. Founded 1st MVNO in the U.S. & acquired by T-Mobile

Jesse Geller

Product Designer at Telecast (at Betaworks.) Champion of human-centric design principles. Worked at Miso, Pocket, and GetGlue. Design MFA from CCA.

Joshua Mullineaux

Co-Founder of @UBD and @highlightercom. Passionate about building great companies and working with inspiring people.
http://JoshMullineaux.com

Matt Valoatto

@curioos Founder, CEO & Chief Curator.

Cathy Lee

Helping with everything at Faithstreet. Passionate about product and user experience.
http://www.thedesignnerds.com

Andrew Cornett

Designer founder @jukely. Previously: first designer at @kickstarter (2010-2013) Nominated one of the Best Designers in Technology by @business-insider (2013)
http://amotion.me

Tarik Ansari

Serial entrepreneur. Startup Visa Activist (Directed "Starting-Up in America"). EFREI Paris / UC London / Beijing Tech M.Sc. 2007.
http://blog.tajn.net

Miha Rebernik

I design, build and ship products. All the time.
http://breakthebit.org

Bobby Ghoshal

Founded @flud 1st social news reader, strong award winning product background, contract designed with Apple, Google, Dreamworks. Now a Director at Blue Shield.
http://www.bobbyonboard.com

Cyril Moutran

Cofounder at feedly. Partner at Makers Camp.

Chok Ooi

CEO of @agility IO • Mentor at @500startups • Worked at @loopt @goldman-sachs, @bank-of-america, @lab49 • Studied at @university-of-texas-at-austin-1

Jeremy Le Van

Co-founder at Sunrise. Formerly designing @foursquare.

Clément Faydi

Lead Product Designer at @behance / @adobe-systems
http://clementfaydi.com/73660/blog

Sunil Madhu

Founder, CEO @socure. Serial entrepreneur with 20 years experience mostly focused on enterprise security and social marketing product, sales and post-sales.

Jenn Vargas

Product Manager, Designer, Developer, Geek of all trades. @accomplsh @birchbox @etsy @flickr @yahoo. @cornell-university alum
http://jennvargas.com/thoughts

Steven Walker

Designer, developer, builder, entrepreneur, mentor. First designer at @groupon. Currently Head of Platform Experience @quirky

Chris Calmeyn

Co-founder, head of product at @caliber . BA Economics. MFA Design & Technology.

Chris Grant

Worked at @lyft, @square • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university • chrismgrant.com

Keith Holjencin

Product Designer at @kickstarter . Previously at @forrst and @barkbox. A complete idiot.

Michael Schechter

Full Stack Developer

gregory nicholas

founder @unvael-fm. founded @pict (@angelpad S12, acquired by @popsugar). founded @vael-project (manufacturing/footwear brand). engineer @broadcom

Hong Qu

Early employee at @youtube • Studied at UC @university-of-california-berkeley School of Information • Expert at User Centered Design

Josh Viney

VP Product Experience @capture-media-inc-1, Co-founder of Boxcar, Partner at Eastmedia, and UX and Product Advisor. Love to help entrepreneurs create great products.
http://productcraft.com

James Han

Co-founder of @seedinvest; Spent time at @francisco-partners, @morgan-stanley IBD (Technology Group), @cisco, @riot-games. MBA @wharton-school School 2012, UG Finance/CS @university-of-pennsylvania

Gregory Mueller

Versatile product & UX designer for 10+ years. Lead Design at @pickie-acquired-by-retailmenot. Formerly @montaj, @maya-design, @deeplocal and @yahoo. Masters in HCI from CMU.

Keenan Cummings

Founder / Product Designer of @days-by-wander (acquired by @yahoo) Founder of Designers Debate Club (@designdebaters). Gamer, cyclist, Korean speaker.
http://blog.keenancummings.com

Jayesh Parmar

Founder, Jayesh is Picatic’s public face and voice. As CEO his primary responsible for overseeing product strategy & vision.
http://www.picatic.com/blog/

Raymond Zhong

Princeton ‘15 · CS + Design · Prev @angellist @dorm-room-fund @addepar

Tabish Ahmed

MA in Interactive Design, Entrepreneur, Founder @apppulp , Worked @adobe-systems

Kevin Scott

CMU HCI grad; 7 years of web and mobile coding; Interface Developer, Interaction Designer.

Drit

Chief Product Officer at @catchpoint-systems Inc.
http://blog.catchpoint.com

Buck Wilson

Product designer with consumer and enterprise expertise. Lead design & product @turntable-fm, founded @jotlet-llc (sold to @jive-software ).

Michael Stern

Product Manager / Consumer Software Developer / UX Engineer

Eric Snowden

Sr. Designer and Head of Mobile for Behance - an Adobe Company. Formerly a Digital VP at Atlantic Records and a lead designer for Warner Music Group.
http://www.ericpaulsnowden.com/blog/#/featured

Shaun Springer

Founder & CEO of @astro. Former developer at @lot18, @chartbeat. Manager at @crestron-electronics.

Rui Ma

Founder @kinnek , Time @oliver-wyman @j-p-morgan-1, Study @cornell-university, Passion @basketball

Jesse Thomas

Jesse Thomas is the Founder of @jess3 – a creative interactive agency specializing in Social Media Data Visualization.
http://blog.jess3.com

Duncan Cork

Head of Product @neongrid. Co-founder @slated. Founder and Exec Creative Director of @katharsis.
http://slatedblog.posterous.com

Aaron Soules

Creator @bench-fitness , Tech Lead at @the-huffington-post , CTO/Co-Founder @localocracy (sold to Aol in 2011).
http://asoul.es

Edward Aten

Merchbar Founder & CEO. Designer. Prev: Founder & CEO of Swift.fm (acq 2012). Special projects @ Red Bull, Pono, Drip.fm
http://aten.co

Kelsey Falter

Founder of @poptip; CEO & Head of Product Development
http://kfalter.com

Josh Weihnacht

UX Director at @secondmarket. Ex-Yahoo. Former Frontend Developer. @carnegie-mellon-university MHCI. Dataviz nerd. Product-y. Focused on webapps for complex workflows.

Sha Hwang

i want to spend the rest of my life everywhere, with everyone, one to one, always, forever, now
http://blog.postarchitectural.com

Michelle Zassenhaus

Laura Groetzinger

Designer at @chloe-isabel. Worked at @yipit and @seatgeek

Sahadeva Hammari

Founder @collabfinder • One exit • Award winning designer who's worked for startups like @squidoo, @betaworks and more • Studied at @ucla

Alan Dickinson

Senior product designer at Karma. Co-founder of app development company doubleswitch and mobile user interface expert. Previously at frog.

Kathleen Urvalek

Product designer @xero, UI/UX design for Web, iOS, Android, and Windows 8

Jon Carr-Harris

Strong expertise on Mobile Products. Development & Design. Partner @ SwishLabs. Previously CEO @venio; PM @Theknetwork. Studied @mcgill-university
http://swishlabs.co/blog

Patrick N. Lewis

Designer & Entrepreneur I Founder @butterscotch-labs

Jon Jia

Candace Williams

Content Strategist @blogtalkradio (formerly @vaynermedia and @general-assembly). Founder @feasted Alum of @stanford-university & @claremont-mckenna-college-1.

Michael Nobiletti

Founder at  @rollinglobe • Director at Millennials in Travel • Worked at @yahoo

Christopher Paretti

Product Designer & Director • Former Head of Design @gree, Lead designer @nokia , @yahoo • Game designer @area/code, @freeverse • NYU ITP alum • CCA professor

Ryan Rogalski

Product Designer and Front-End Developer who likes making websites that are easy to use and easy on the eyes.

Jason Fields

Currently Dir of Design of msnbc.com. Prev Head of UX&D for @bbc iPlayer, Head of UXD & Product for Huffington Post. Specialize in 'Three Screen' emerging media
http://app.itize.us

Vaibhav Bhawsar

Co-founder, Chief Designer & Technologist @timescape Previously: User experience designer at @yahoo and Y! Brickhouse. From @tisch-school-of-the-arts, NYU and Srishti in Bangalore.
http://recombine.net

Brad Lauster

UX and Operations guy. Previously with Intel, Stanford & AppFolio. Consulted for LinkedIn & was a founding member of the Raskin Center for Humane Interfaces.

Jana Styblova

Head of Product @matter-io Former NASA funded physicist turned Product Designer and Creative Director. I build UX/UI for industries that have never had UX/UI.
http://artisconcept.com

David Bailey

CEO at Spotnight. Product manager, coder, data guy. Previously cofounded 3 startups. Ex Booz&Co consultant, math grad at Oxford Uni, Singularity Uni GSP'11.
http://brazilhacks.com/

Jake Frey

Founder, CEO @busy, Previously Creative Director at @fancy

Nicole Nussbaum

Northeastern University Graphic Design/Interactive Media. Currently UX at PayPal. Currently freelancing for a mobile app, a digital publication app, and a few websites.

Ben Gold

I nudge pixels at 3200% in NYC.

Will Potter

Engineering Intern at @twitter. @middlebury-college Student. Co-founder @strabo.

Jeremy Gayed

Founder @designbymagik • Worked at @sefaira • Studied at @carnegie-mellon-university, @new-jersey-institute-of-technology
http://jeremygayed.carbonmade.com/

Ryan Scherf

Product Designer @quirky working on iOS and E-commerce. Co-founder of Paid, an iPhone app to manage your Stripe account. Built Folllowing.com. Formerly @groupon

Maja Cule

designing usability. Information Architecture and Experience Design guru design award ArtDirectorsClub & Wallapper Mag.@design #reallygood #onscreen

Mohit SantRam

UX/Product Designer w/a goofy golden retriever. Interested in tech, music, traveling, scrabble, random acts of kindness, & food. ITP/NYU & TechStars NYC Alum.

Glenda Bautista Baker

Product Mngmt & Dvlpmnt for @digital-media, @advertising, & @analytics. Ad tech & marketing tech veteran, 2 coasts. Early @doubleclick @google-doubleclick.
http://gjb.tumblr.com

Joel Birch

Lead Restaurant Network Trainer @grubhub-inc-1 @seamlessweb CoFounder of @citymixin. 1st tech startup in highschool. BS Organizational Leadership Penn State.

Clinton Halpin

Associate UI Designer @salesforce marketing cloud - Formerly @panelfly, @pratt-institute-1 - Graphic Design. Focused on UI / UX and Front-End Architecture

Celia Donnelly

I design experiences that, in addition to being visually pleasing, are rational, conscious and tactile.

Joseph Santoro

DC/LA Superconnector @forbes @MoxieStrategy @StartupGrindDC @ADmapco Creative Strategist, Media2.0Sensei, Political Wonketeer, Entrepreneurial Techie, Neuro PhD

Keith Harper

Narcoleptic entrepreneur with a passion for design. Cofounded @trubalance @well-crafted @the-mill-1. Worked at @handshake / @inkd / @imagekind.

Will Nathan

Founder @homepolish • coded @buzzfeed • closed $1BN Tech M&A for @union Square Advisors • B.S. Mathematical Economics
http://willnathan.com

Crystal C. Yan

BD + Marketing at FiscalNote. Previously at ACCION, StackMob (acquired by PayPal), Standard Chartered Bank, and Infosys.
http://crystaly.wordpress.com

Kele Dobrinski

Co-Founder/CCO: PICT, @kharmanyc. Advertising Creative Director (7 yrs., Ray-Ban, Adidas, Nike). I make people want stuff.

Peter Sullivan

Founded Tripl (Venture Backed), Built Course with GA & Facebook, UI/UX Designer, Hustler, Creative Technologist
http://www.back2brooklyn.com

Will Dennis

Ex-standup comedian. Built @Liquid/Spinlister to 1.5k owners in 100+ countries. @university-of-southern-california Business. Designer. I'll say hello to my mother for you.
http://www.blog.willdennis.com

Sky Mayhew

Web Technologist in NYC, @locality-1 Lead Dev

David Park

UX Designer @gilt-groupe
http://parkd.tumblr.com

Kendra Clarke

Founder @nlytics. Data/Information/+ UX Nerd. Alum of @reachlocal-nasdaq-rloc + @bizzy. Early College Graduate from @MaryBaldwinCollege. Political Science PhD Dropout.

Meng He

Formerly co-founded @swig-5; product design lead for @mitro-lectorius-inc and @socialflow; consulted on @hashtack, @paay, @cheekd, @consumr.

Cara Bucciferro

Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at @new-hive. Design, information architecture, UI, UX, graphics. Founder of Culture Designs, worked at @microsoft , Coach, CorchiaWolinerRhoda, TransWorld.
http://culturedesigns.com/

Dustin Curtis

Villain.
http://dcurt.is

Conway Anderson

Design & product with a dash of marketing. Made @ketup. Helped make @pandora & @goodguide. Studied @university-of-california-berkeley. Currently consulting & experimenting.

Lauren M Wolff

Creative Director and Studio Director at The Mobile Majority, Co-founder spotsi, MFA Design as Entrepreneur SVA, worked in adverting, tech, social, mobile.
http://www.majority.co

Kai Zau

Independent design / technical consultant. Previously @groupon, @gympact, @tapforge, @oneforty. Globe-trotter, author, proud college stop-out.

Henni Dubois

Valedictorian of Parsons School of Design, 2009. Currently working at a startup as lead designer since 2010.

Thomas Tracey

Product Guy, Technology and Design Enthusiast, Aspiring Astronaut

Michael Heinrich

Serial entrepreneur. Strong biz background (@bain-company , @bridgewater-associates, @microsoft) & education (@stanford-university, Harvard, @university-of-california-berkeley)

Carli Geller

Boston University Senior with Experience in Digital Media, Ecommerce, and Marketing Research

Andrew Sass

UI/UX Designer, Front-End Developer, Creative Director.

Chris Korhonen

Creative Technologist
http://ckorhonen.net

Eric Fisher

Social Design Strategist. Formerly @facebook , @google , @apple. BSE in Computer Graphics + Psychology from @university-of-pennsylvania. Now Founder @voxle
http://www.FishoftheBay.com

Kacy James

Wynne Leung

Principal UI Designer @aol previously at @amazon @the-walt-disney-company • Loves fashion, design and modern art • Studied at @university-of-toronto

Millie Sensat

UI/UX Designer & Creative Director. Currently on the Product Team of @okcupid ; Previously CCO and Product Lead for @clothia . As Creative Director, I've lead the design and build of @fashion and @beauty sites for brands like Estee Lauder, P&G Beauty an

George Otsubo

Co-Founder and Product Designer @kanvas

Pamela Castillo

Co-Founder, Spright.ly; Co-Founder Market Publique; Director of Product, Fashism MFA Design & Technology at Parsons
http://blog.marketpublique.com

Jessica Levaton

Web, Mobile, UI / UX Design @ BBDO.com CSOD.com NURV.nu ( AAU Alumni )
https://www.facebook.com/JessicaLevaton

Caya

TEDx Speaker. CEO of @slidebean. Designer. Startup Chile and DreamIt Ventures Alumnus. 40-under-40 Costa Rican innovator.
http://caya.me

Zach Sherman

Designer & Programmer • Founder @bitcast-io • Worked at @shelby-tv • Studied at @vanderbilt-university
http://zach.sh

Julie Blitzer

UX consultant for startups. Instructor for @general-assembly, Coach @startupweekend. Worked at @appnexus, @joor @advomatic . BA @claremont-mckenna-college, Master IxD @domus-academy
http://uxblitz.com

Clay Fox

Founder nLytics • Worked at @the-jar-group, @bizzy, @reachlocal-nasdaq-rloc • Studied at @university-of-north-texas
http://blog.theclayfox.com

Vince Law

Product Manager with variety of experiences building products from scratching, optimizing existing products, leading cross-functional teams, and managing PMs.

Elena Haliczer

VP Product at Vocativ. Past Director of Product, The Huffington Post; Founder, Adaptive Semantics; StartupBus 2012. Media, Data, Community, Automation.

James Robinson

Designer, entrepreneur, & student studying at @ConnCollege | Currently Platform User Experience Intern @quirky | Previously @getUni, @bitly, and @chartbeat

Ellen Johnston

Founder + CEO of @makr. Background in design, UI/UX. Graduate of @carnegie-mellon-university.
http://www.makrplace.com/blog/

Jeff Baxter

Co-Founder at @cord Previously Creative Lead at @google

Keith Bormuth

Product Design @pinterest. Previously @good.
http://www.tomorrowthings.com

Kareem Shaya

Developer, fan of complex adaptive systems.

Jason Morrow

Designer @ betaworks, xoogler, xyahoo, residing in Brooklyn. http://t.co/lxqHlznAGA

Chino Wong

Creative director and manager of design teams (UX, UI, motion, interaction, product, and marketing). Worked for Animoto, Food Network, CBS, and Obama (2008).

Khalid Meniri

Award winning, User Experience Director and creative technologist with a goal to construct a conceptual design that is intuitive for excellence.
http://medium.com/@six_agency

Joshua Gross

Founder & Principal @planetary
http://notes.gross.is

Peter Sharp

Elaine Lee

Product Designer / Art Director

Michael Mase

Founder Rewind Radio • Worked at @intent-media • Studied at @quinnipiac-university

Yoon Ji Kim

UX Designer, Dartmouth grad

Amy Chenault

Collaborative UX leader

Lucas Carlisle

Sr. Designer at The Huffington Post. UnionDocs Alumni. Documentary Artist. 6+ years creating UI/UX for web, mobile, advertising and social.
http://blog.lucascarlisle.com/

Renee Solorzano

Digital Product Designer at General Assembly. Strong background in UX/UI and branding. RISD grad, BA in Graphic Design.
http://reneerenay.tumblr.com

Katie Dadarria

Visual User Interface Designer. Former startup employee. Advertising and marketing professional with UX background. @boston-college grad. Short.

Aminah Rene

A sunny day is a good day

Kiyan Barelli

Partner @swiss-commerce, Investor @retailmls / @clickandsend / @ask-a-nerd, @heavenlysinful

Erin Hazeltine

Head Visual and Interactive Designer at @slice-1, Contract designer at fka Samplista @embly • Studied at @rochester-institute-of-technology

Dan Becker

Experience Design Lead @airbnb. Co-author of @thebeerbook and an alright dude.

Catharina Torok

Junior Ruby on Rails developer, graduate of General Assembly's WDI (Web Development Immersive) course. Brazilian. Techie. Learn-hungry.

Tish Shute

Tish Shute, Product Design, Founding Team, @syntertainment and co-founder of Augmented World Expo. Tish is an entrepreneur, designer, synthesist and world changer, currently working with Will Wright and Syntertainment on the next big thing!
http://ugotrade.com

Jen Wang

UX & Visual Designer, Graduate of UC Berkeley's School of Information, Generalist, Fast Learner.

Luke Dupont

Co-founder & Designer at @marquee. Previously built Exoutlet & Policus. NY @techstars

Jefferson Rabb

Creative Director/CTO of @atavist. First startup, following 10+ years of freelance.

Benjamin Gadbaw

HF @ IDEO | interaction design | product research | techstars mentor | 2012 SVA MFA IxD | INTP

Esther Park

Founder at @tastemaker • Worked at @gilt Groupe • Studied at University of California, @university-of-california-berkeley
http://www.triestherlon.com

Christine Yom

Design Strategist at Healthagen. Former Director-UX Design for MTV/VH1 Digital Product, and design lead at Fortune 500s. Consulted for food52, bit.ly, Fotolog.

Geoff Grandberg

CEO @ministore, Llaunched nat'l magazine at 20, diverse engineer, backed by NY Angels ran edu and gaming start ups with exits. Fluent in startup.
http://about.me/lifestander

Brian McConnell

Product owner by way of designer by way of engineer. I make products for millions of people.
http://blog.brianmcconnell.me/

Christin Roman

UX Designer and Product Manager. ITP graduate. 8+ years of experience doing UX Design for non-profits, big brands, and startups.

Michael McDaniel

Founder & CEO @reaction. Former Principal Designer @frog-design for clients like HP, Comcast, Honeywell, & Disney. Business strategist & frequent TED speaker.

Keith Rodman

Product Designer @dash-1 with a passion for designing simple and clear interfaces for almost every device which offers a display.

Andrew Erlick

Invention Ambassador @quirky. Past: founder of LaserJockey Inc.

Oz Lubling

Product Strategy, Design & User Experience