Join the task force now, contribute and make impact! UMO UNITES – TASK FORCE JOIN NOW 3 TASK FORCE Ambassadors Bapu Kaladhar Founder & Chair UMO Design Foundation & UX- INDIA Int'l Conf. United States Kalpalatha V Iyer Principal Consultant, TCS India Kumaresh C User Experience Consultant, Infosys India Kushagra Srivastava Freelance Web Developer India KVK Kaladhar Founder, 4IDS India Lakshmi Narayana G Advisor, Technology, UXINDIA India Narender Gangapuri Design Director, Cognizant Digital India Nataraj Vengala Senior Manager, User Experience Design, PEGASYSTEMS India Ranjeet Tayi Director, User Experience Design, Informatica India Rohan Sridhar Product Designer, Openplaytech India Rubal Kathuria Freelance Graphic Designer India Saleon Quiney Bachelor in ARTS. India Shaistha Jabeen Co-Chair, Communications, UXIndia India Shyama Duriseti Co-founder, UXIndia & Co-Chair, Content Strategy India Tunuguntla Tejaswi Communications, UXIndia India TASK FORCE Jury Members Anant Tambade Director, Experience Design Center, Amdocs India LLP India Andy Daeyol Na Brand Experience, WINIADAEWOO Co. Ltd. South Korea Anish Joshi Head of Design & Innovation, Shell United Kingdom Avinash Tripathi Head of Design, Times Of India India Bapu Kaladhar Founder & Chair UMO Design Foundation & UX- INDIA Int'l Conf. United States Bill Albert Executive Director, Bentley University User Experience Center United States Bruno Bertani Creative Design Director, Industria Nacional Design Brazil Daniela Busse President, IxDA San Francisco United States David Sward Senior Director User Experience Design, Cisco Systems United States Deepa Batchu Co-Founder & CEO, Pensaar Design India Erico Fileno Head of Innovation & Design, VISA Brazil Heike Rapp VP Product Design, SAP United States Itai Kranz Head of UX, Sumo Logic United States Jacob Zukerman VP of Design, Tally United States Jose Benavides Sr. Product Design Manager, VMware United States Julie Kennedy UX Director, Saint-Gobain United Kingdom Julie Strothman User Experience Researcher and Designer, 18F United States Kshitiz Anand Associate Vice President, Paytm India Lakshmanan Laks Product Design, Zendesk Singapore Lheyla Escobar Product Designer, Facebook United States Linh Yao Pham Founding Product Designer, Zero Trust United States Lourd Nathan Design Director, Frog Design India Mahesh Daas President and ACSA Distinguished Professor, Boston Architectural College India Manjiri Godbole Design Lead, TCS India Mario Van der Meulen Head of CX, Tribal Worldwide Singapore Meena Kothandaraman Experience Strategist, twig+fish India Michael Melnick Co-Founder, The Good Chocolate Israel Michele Ronsen Founder and Educator, Curiosity Tank United States Miya Osaki Department Chair, The School of Visual Arts United States Narender Gangapuri Design Director, Cognizant Digital United States Nikhil Deshpande Chief Digital Officer, State of Georgia Georgia Parag Deshpande UX Strategist/Service Designer, EPAM Systems United States Piyush Goghari Dean - Business Design, Welingkar Institute of Management India Rama Gheerawo Director, The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art India Ramakrishna Venkatesan Head of Design, Zeta India Ranjeet Tayi Director, User Experience Design, Informatica India Roshan Agrawal President, SG Analytics United States Russ Unger Design, Research, & Innovation Leader United States Sahil Karkhanis Head of Design, Cleartrip India Scott Sorokin Strategic Designer & Transformation Architect, Sorokin Group United States Shruti Parikh Founder, Noukraft United States Shyama Duriseti Co-founder, UXIndia & Co-Chair, Content Strategy United States Silvia Laserna Community Success & Product Manager, B Lab United States Stevanus Christopel VP of Design, OVO, Indonesia Indonesia Steve Fadden Head of Research, Measurement; Google & Lecturer; UC Berkeley, USA Indonesia Steve Wiens Creative Director, Microsoft Story Labs United States Sunil Malhotra Founder, Ideafarms United States Tamara Adlin President, Adlin Inc. United States Tanya Zavialova Co-Organizer, KyivUXMeetups Ukraine Tiffany Chin Director of UX and Product Design, Salesforce United States Uta Knablein EVP UX & Product Design, iHeartmedia / iHeartRadio United States Whitney Quesenbery Director, Center for Civic Design United States Zeenal Patel Head of Design, Jio Platforms (AJIO) India TASK FORCE Advisory Panel Dr. Mary McBride Chair, Graduate Department Design Management & Arts, Pratt Institute Mahesh Daas President and ACSA Distinguished Professor, Boston Architectural College Prof. Ravi Poovaiah Professor, IDC, IIT Bombay Prof. Sudhakar Nadkarni Professor Emeritus, Welingkar Institute of Management Ramanathan Subramanian Chief Mentor, Netelixir Sunil Malhotra Founder, Ideafarms TASK FORCE Mentors Aayushman Gupta Designer, Traceable AI India Abhay Vohra Interaction & Service Designer, Net Solutions India Abhishek Umrao Product Designer, Bayzat United Arab Emirates Aditi Gore Assistant UX Manager, MakeMyTrip India Alankar Sudarsan Growth Consultant, FromAlan.com India Alipta Ballav Senior Design Manager, Microsoft India Ami Sampat Senior UX Design Specialist, SAP India Amrita Mathur User Experience Designer, Visible Alpha India Anjali Dabas User Research Lead, McKinsey & Company India Anjali Kukreja Senior UX Designer, Airtel India Anjana Singh Senior UX Designer, Volvo India Anuradha Sharma Product Experience Specialist, GlobalLogic India Anxo Cereijo Roibas Lead User Researcher, ENGINE United Kingdom Aravind Mohan Senior UX Architect, Infosys India Arko Sen Tech Lead, UX CoE, HCL Software India Arun Murugesan Designer, Rupeek India Ashima Sood Design Team Lead, Traform India Atul Kumar Chhabra Chief Executive Officer, Designerrs India Balamurugan M Senior User Experience Designer, CISCO India Bermon Painter Innovation & Strategy Lead, EY United States Bhavishya Garg Head of UX, MXPlayer India Bipin Daftardar UX & Visual Design Strategist India Chandresh Gandhi Staff Designer, Walmart Labs India India Chelsea Power Product Director, Imagination United States Deepankar Bhattacharyya Strategic Design Consultant and Educator India Dhayan Kumar Co-founder & Chief Designer, F1Studioz India Dr. Anirban Chowdhury Sr. Associate Professor, UPES India Dr. Nanki Nath Design Educator, NID India Gunjan Thapa Creative Director, Wesence India Gyan Prakash UX Designer India Harinath Cherukuwada UX Designer India Harsh Vardhan Product Designer, VMware India Harshada Kulkarni Design Thinking Consultant, NIIT India Harshvardhan Upadhyay Chief Designer, Samsung India Hemanth Kumar Anumandla UX Manager, Innovapptive India Jagannathan Kannan Founder, DforDoubts India Jasmeet Sethi Designer, Kruzr India Jay Mistry UX/UI Consultant India Jenil Malavia Lead Designer, Snapmed India Jitendra Ramchandani Co-Founder & Design Head, Arize Digital India Kallol Roy UX Designer India Kamlesh Gaikwad Chief - UX, Persistent Systems India Kiran Vasudevan India Kishan Salian Design and Human Factors Lead, Laerdal Medical India Lawanya Ramachandran UX Designer, TCS India Manish Kori Senior UX Designer, Microsoft India Manish Kumar Bishnoi Principal UX Designer, HCL Software India Manisha Phadke Director, School of Design, NMIMS India Meena Kothandaraman Experience Strategist, twig+fish India Mitali Bhasin Product Designer, Microsoft India Mohammed Gaus Shaikh UX Designer, IHiS India Mohd Yaman Assistant Professor, Pearl Academy India Murugesan Ganesan UX Designer, Bridge UX Design Studios India Nakul Pathak UX Designer, Xoriant Norway Nancy Kumar User Experience Design Lead, Boeing India Pvt. Ltd. Norway Nikunj Ladani Design, GoodWorker India Nisha Rana UX Architect India Nisha Shetty Senior Designer - UX CoE, HCL Technologies India Nithin Kuriakose Founder, #BuildingUp India Nitin Kumar UX Design Manager, SAP, India. India Niyati Agrawal Product Manager, Whatfix India Pallavi Rani Assistant Professor, NIFT India Parag Deshpande UX Strategist/Service Designer, EPAM Systems United States Piyush Goghari Dean - Business Design, Welingkar Institute of Management India Pradeep Pendse Dean Academics (PTM) & CTO, WeSchool India Prasad Khose Founder, Crayomi Edu India Prasanjeet Mohanty Senior UX Researcher & Strategist, Anthem India Pratima Gupta Digital Media Head, National Institute of Urban Management India Prerna Chhajer UX Lead, Nagarro India Probal Banerjee Co-Founder, Facilitator, Depicentre Consulting India Pushpa Pocham Digital UX Architect, State Farm® United States Rajarshi Ray Principal Product Designer, InMobi India Rajendra Thakre Asst. Professor, MIT Institute of Design. India Rakesh Patwari Director, Product Design, Salesforce United States Rashid Ansari Founder, Noor Inc. India Ravi Kumar Adapa Principal Technical Writer, Oracle India Romi Dey Co-Founder, DESIGN KOLKATA India Romil Seth UX Designer, Springboard India Ruchi Batra Design Director, IBM iX India Ruchi Saxena User Experience Strategist, CA Technologies United States Rupashree N Lead UX Strategist, Fractal Ink India Sachin Rathi UX Design Leader, OLX Group India Sai Kumar Mukthevi Founder & CEO, Leap frog India Sameer Ul Haque User Experience Lead and Mentor, Designient® India Sanchaita Dey Lead Experience Designer, ArgoStar India Sanket Kulkarni Lead Product Designer, Furlenco India Satish Bhavankar Director, Avas Digitech International India Sebastian Gier Senior Designer, Designdrives & BMW Group, Germany India Shashank Sahay Product Designer, Flipkart India Shashank Shekhar UX Manager, ADP India Shilpa Singh Founder, Core Usability United States Shivani Bhargava Associate UX Lead, TO THE NEW India Shree Ransubhe Associate Creative Director Experience, Publicis Sapient India Shrikant Deo Senior UX Manager, Oracle India Shubham Ranjan Sharma UX Manager, Fidelity India Shveta Verma UX Designer, Microsoft India Siddarth Kengadaran UX Designer, ThoughtWorks India Sidhant Goyal Co-Founder @Designerrs India Smita Kanakula Senior UX Manager, Harbinger Systems India Snehal Pawar CMF Design & Strategy Head, Hyundai Motor India India Somesh Nanda Interaction Designer, Samsung Electronics India Steve Fadden Head of Research, Measurement; Google & Lecturer; UC Berkeley, USA India Sudebi Thakurata Design Educator, Srishti Institute of Art, Design & Technology India Sunit Sharma Design Manager, Singapore Press Holdings Singapore Sweeta Daga Senior UX Designer & Design Thinker India Tanu Malhotra UX Design Manager, IGM Financial Inc. Canada Tarun Kumar Research Scholar, Indian Institute Of Science India Udhaya Kumar Padmanabhan Bangalore Local Ambassador, UXnet India Umavanshi Kamble Director, UserMetrics Design India Upma Varshney Lead UI/UX Designer, Webonise India Vaishali Rajurkar Senior UX & Product Designer, VanBerlo Netherlands Vaishnavi G Founder & CEO, Origin UI UX India Vardhan Kunchapu Design Leader | Global Team, RoundGlass India Varedh Nigam Senior Staff Consultant, Nagarro India Veera Gadipelli Associate Director Experience Design, VMLY&R United States Vigneshwar Poojar Head Of Design, DesignBoat India Vipin Yadav Lead UX Designer, Nagarro India Vivek Chondagar Design Lead, Digital Impact Square India Yogita Deshpande Co-Founder, Yungmind Design LLP India Yugant Sonawale UX Manager, Fiserv India Zeinab Aghdassi Co-Founder, Content Burger.co Iran Zheeshan Durrani Senior UX Designer, Cerner Corporation India TASK FORCE Volunteers Bhavika Maheshwari UI/UX Design Student India Bhuvana Shankar India Ishwari Nainegli Designer & Illustrator India Kusheel Kumar Pathak India Sujith Devanagari UX Designer, Tallyx India