Andy Vitale

Chief Design Officer in Charlotte, NC

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Andy Vitale is an executive design leader, speaker and educator who is passionate about helping companies and their leaders to understand the role of design in creating transformative outcomes.

Throughout his career, Andy has built, scaled and led world-class design teams that elevate the role of design as an organizational competence and a competitive advantage. His experience ranges from startups to Fortune 500 companies spanning the fintech, health, and consumer product industries. Andy inspires and empowers teams to solve problems with a human-centered approach and create meaningful products and experiences that drive successful outcomes.

Andy is passionate about educating and inspiring the next generation of designers and leaders. As a member of the Diversity in Design collaborative, he works with other design leaders to drive positive impact across the design community and society at large. He serves as an adjunct professor for Kent State University’s User Experience Design graduate program. He also serves on the advisory board for several professional organizations and educational institutions. His design expertise can be seen in publications like Fast Company and featured by Adobe and other industry blogs. He also co-hosts the Surfacing Podcast, which explores key topics through deep conversations with leaders responsible for building digital experiences that make up our world. An international keynote speaker, Andy is known for authentic, inspiring talks on design leadership, design maturity and responsible design.

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