Senior design leader

Strategy and craft, not one or the other.

I help organizations see what their products could be — and build the systems to get there. Currently at Capital One, leading design in the Commercial Bank.

Recent writing

The Design Philosophy That's Been Hiding in Plain Sight for 60 Years

Here's my small act of resistance: a product design article built on the two Star Trek principles that have guided my entire career.

March 26, 2026
The Case for Whimsy in Enterprise Design

What a four-year-old subway operator taught me about delight in internal tools.

March 24, 2026
Consumer Design Skills Will Only Get You So Far

Enterprise and internal tool design requires a different set of instincts, and a different kind of leadership. Here are five principles I've uncovered the hard way.

March 17, 2026

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