Kristin Skinner
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Bio
Kristin Skinner is a design management executive and recognized thought leader in design operations and design program management. She is co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs: Building and Managing In-House Design Teams, the first book dedicated to the organization, management, and operations of in-house design teams. A frequent conference keynoter, Kristin co-created and co-curates the DesignOps Summit seriesâââ‰â¬Âthe foremost design operations eventâââ‰â¬Âand has curated the Leading Experience conference. Her executive experience includes senior design management and leadership roles at Chase, CapitalOne, Microsoft, and Adaptive Path. Kristin founded &GSD to provide leadership consulting that addresses the common problems most organizations face âââ‰â¬Å organization design, scale, and the resulting change management. &GSD works by leveraging a collective of industry experts who offer a diverse, unique perspective on wrangling complex challenges. She also joined the .1% of consultancies founded by women to help change this leadership gap in our industry.