Tuesday, Nov. 5
Day 2 @ Isabel Bader Theatre
8:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast
Breakfast served at the venue
9:45 AM
Conference Opening Remarks
Preet Singh, Founder, DesignX Community
10:00 AM
Transforming Organizations
Daniela Jorge, Paypal
Kaaren Hanson, Wells Fargo

10:50 PM
Building Diverse, Inclusive Teams
Jenna Bilotta, Design Director
Dropbox

11:30 AM
Platform Design & Content Strategy
Elizabeth McGuane, Sr. UX Manager, Shopify

11:45 AM
4 Archetypes of the Complete Design Leader
Peter Merholz
Consultant & Author

12:30 PM
Lunch
Break
Served at the venue
2:00 PM
Leading Growth Driven Design
Chetana Deorah, Ex Design Director,
Netflix

2:35 PM
Embracing the
Chaos
Thomas Lowry, Design Advocate,
Figma

3:00 PM
Amplifying Design
Value
Dave Malouf
Design Ops Leader

3:30 PM
Coffee & Donuts Break
Served at the venue
4:00 PM
State of Design Leadership
Panel Discussion w/ Pradeep Nayar, Jasmine Friedl, Tanner Christensen, Lisa Platt & Iain McConchie

5:00 PM
Closing Keynote Speaker
Margaret Stewart, VP of Product Design
Facebook

5:45 PM
Closing
Remarks
Preet Singh, Founder, DesignX Community
6:00 PM
After Party
Concert Hall, 888 Yonge. St.
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Day 3 @ OCAD U CO
Design Your
Design Organization
Peter Merholz
Consultant & Author

Intentional Design Ops for Delivering Maximum Value
Dave Malouf
Design Ops Leader
