Brooke Davis, IDSA | Chair Furniture Section | bavis8*design

Brooke is currently the Chair of the Furniture Design Section of IDSA.

Kerstin Nelsen Strom, IDSA | Strom Studios

Ecodesign Section Chair: 2010–2013
Minnesota Chapter Chair: 2010

As soon as she figured out she could design a car for homework, Kerstin Strom gave up a career in law in favor of design. Since then, she's pursued a career based, in part, on connectivity. She talked to us about that as well as sustainability and "the proprietary mindest" of some designers.

Megan Stanton, IDSA

IDSA Board of Directors, Sections VP: 2011–2013

Jennifer is currently a Creative Director in the New York office of frog design.

To learn more about Jennifer and her work click here.

Jennifer can be contacted at jennifer.kilian@frog.com.

Jennifer describes the Design process to CNet.

Ayse Birsel, IDSA | Birsel + Seck

WORK

Birsel + Seck
Co-founder + Designer
2002-Present

Olive 1:1 Inc.
President + Founder
1996–2004

WORDS

EunSook Kwon, IDSA | University of Houston

Jane Savage, IDSA | Nike

WORK

Nike
Director, Category Integration, Sustainable Marketplaces
May 2009 – Present

Carole Bilson, IDSA | Pitney Bowes

Diedre Kruser, IDSA | Northern Engraving

Deidre is the Vice President of Design at Northern Engraving, directing the creation of an annual finish presentation featuring interpretations of trends as aluminum finishes.

Designers Accord

WORK

The Designers Accord
Founder and Executive Director
2007 – Present

California College of the Arts
Adjunct Professor
2007 – Present

IDEO
Head of Digital Experiences
2007 – 2009

WORDS