Strategic design and product leadership for complex ecosystems.
My unique expertise
Hybrid leadership
20+ years blurring the lines between design, engineering, product, and business leadership
Drive strategy for complex, enterprise, AI-enabled product ecosystems
Founding team member for two startups with one acquisition
Design leadership
Director-level design leader
Principal-level product designer with strengths in zero-to-one products, data visualization, and creative programming
Adjunct professor of information and interaction design
Hybrid leadership
The Mentor and the Machine: Scaling Mentorship in the Age of AI

The Mentor and the Machine: Scaling Mentorship in the Age of AI
AIDesignHumanityInnovation
Cisco
Zero-to-one: Atlas Document Management

Zero-to-one: Atlas Document Management
Risk ManagementGovernanceZero-to-oneEnterpriseInnovation
numo
Zero-to-one: a unified data protection platform for the mid-market

Zero-to-one: a unified data protection platform for the mid-market
Zero-to-oneData protectionDisaster recoveryEnterpriseMulti-tenantInnovation
Carbonite
Design leadership
Building a distributed design sprint program

Building a distributed design sprint program
Innovation
Carbonite
Teaching
CMU 70317: Emotional Design in the age of AI

CMU 70317: Emotional Design in the age of AI
AIEntrepreneurshipFounding teamsHumanityInnovation
Entrepreneurship is design: stories from a design cofounder

Entrepreneurship is design: stories from a design cofounder
AIEntrepreneurshipFounding teamsInnovation
The Mentor and the Machine: Scaling Mentorship in the Age of AI

The Mentor and the Machine: Scaling Mentorship in the Age of AI
AIDesignHumanityInnovation
Lagniappe
A little something extra.
Next steps
Let’s connect.
BHD Consulting Currently open to full-time, fractional, and venture partnerships.













