Karen Korellis Reuther is a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural design leader whose experience includes industry-leading corporations, twelve years at NIKE, design consultancies, owning a small design firm in Munich, Germany, and at Ziba, a worldclass design and innovation firm where she was director of consumer insights and trends. As Global Creative Director at NIKE, she led the creative vision and implementation of design strategies from product creation to merchandising across footwear, apparel and equipment that leveraged the power and emotion of trend, color and materials. Reuther is currently the president of the Design Management Institute, an international nonprofit, connecting design leaders to the inspiration, knowledge and community they need to succeed. She has a bachelor’s in industrial design from Purdue University and a master’s in business from Lesley University.
Track:
Attitudes & Behaviors
Breakout Title:
Failure to Connect
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