Austin, TX | Dripping Springs, TX
Also known as: dexo
- User experience and product executive with years experience in designing and developing successful software applications - Focus on results, balancing innovation and creativity with practical considerations - Special expertise in product strategy, user experience design, user interface engineering, and creative thinking - Proven track record for significantly improving a companys products resulting in a measurable and dramatic increase in product revenue - Achieved customer satisfaction levels among the highest ever seen (independent firm) - Managed direct and matrixed teams worldwide consisting of engineers, designers, product management and other functions - Strong entrepreneurial background founded both a consulting company and a software product company - Active involvement in the software design community requested speaker at CHI, UPA and various other conferences - Recognized as an innovator, creative thinker, and evangelist for software design and user interface engineering, with a strong appreciation for the growing role that experience design will have in the next generation of products for industry leading companies Specialties User Experience Design Product Strategy Mobile Design Product Innovation and Outside-The-Box Thinking Leadership Building Successful Teams User Experience Design for Agile Development
Also known as: unclerush
Russell Simmons, is an American entrepreneur, the co-founder, with Rick Rubin, of the pioneering hip-hop label Def Jam, founder of another label, Russell Simmons Music Group, and creator of the clothing fashion line Phat Farm. Russell Simmons is the younger brother of Richard Simmons, Jr and he is the older brother of Rev. Joseph Simmons, better known as "Run" of Run-DMC, and son of Daniel Simmons, Sr, a public school administrator. His brother Daniel Simmons, Jr is an accomplished abstract artist. Russell Simmons has been vegan since 1998, and advocates the adoption of veganism citing animal rights along with the environmental and health benefits. Since May 2005 he has been a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post. In January 2009 he was named Editor-In-Chief of GlobalGrind.com: The World According To Hip-Hop Russell Simmons is the third richest figure in hip hop , having a net-worth estimate of $325 million, third to rapper Jay-Z's $347M and Sean Combs's $340M.
