Scott Stropkay is a founding partner of the research, strategy and development consulting firm, Essential. He helps companies build better discovery processes, define innovation opportunities and leverage design-thinking skills to inform business strategy. His work guides the selection and development of market leading products and services for clients, including AARP, Gillette, Philips, iRobot, Puma and P&G. Stropkay has worked in both corporate and consulting design capacities for over 25 years. Before Essential, he led an integrated design, human factors and interaction design team at IDEO. He was also a director of design at Gillette and a director of design at Fitch. He holds a bachelor’s of fine art in industrial design from The Cleveland Institute of Art. He is a member of the Industrial Designers Society of America, Design Management Institute, Association of Professional Design Firms and MassMedic.
Track:
Medical + Health Design
Session Title:
Medical Device Design: Lipstick on a Pig or a Concerto for Industrial Design?
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