Glimmerati
The Glimmerati are the professional design thinkers, bent on changing the world, featured in Glimmer. Click on a name for photos, updated bios, and website, TED Talk, and Twitter links (if available).
- Deborah Adler designed the ClearRx prescription medicine packaging system.
- Shigeru Ban is an architect and designer known for his use of eco-friendly materials.
- Yves Behar is an industrial designer and founder of fuseproject.
- Janine Benyus is a pioneer in the field of biomimicry.
- John Bielenberg is a designer, educator, and founder of C2 Design and the Bielenberg Institute
- Michael Bierut is a graphic designer, design critic, and a partner at Pentagram.
- Alex Bogusky is a partner and creative director at Crispin Porter + Bogusky.
- Kathleen Brandenburg is director of design strategy and cofounder of IA Collaborative.
- Tim Brown is the CEO and president of the design firm IDEO.
- Valerie Casey heads a global practice at IDEO and created The Designers Accord.
- Lee Clow is chief creative officer at TBWA.
- Brian Collins heads the experiential branding firm, COLLINS:.
- Hilary Cottam is a founding partner of the London-based firm Participle.
- Marianne Cusato runs a design firm that bears her name and is the designer of the Katrina Cottage.
- Martin Fisher is the cofounder of KickStart.
- Heather Fraser is director of Designworks at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.
- Milton Glaser opened his design firm, Milton Glaser, Inc., in 1974.
- Bob Greenberg is founder of R/GA, an interactive marketing design firm.
- Fritz Haeg divides his time between his architecture and design practice Fritz Haeg Studio.
- Alexander Isley runs a design studio bearing his name, specializing in brand development.
- Dean Kamen is an inventor and designer and founder of DEKA.
- George Kembel is cofounder and executive director of Stanford University’s d.school.
- George Lois is an award-winning art director and designer.
- John Maeda is president of the Rhode Island School of Design.
- Roger Martin is dean of the Rotman School of Management in Toronto.
- Bruce Mau heads Bruce Mau Design, Inc.
- Steve McCallion is creative director of Ziba Design.
- William McDonough is the founding principal of William McDonough + Partners.
- Clement Mok is a designer, digital pioneer, and former creative director at Apple.
- Donald Norman is a professor of design and pre-eminent author on the subject.
- Van Phillips designed the Flex-Foot, a high-performance carbon composite prosthetic foot.
- Emily Pilloton is founder and executive director of Project H Design.
- Stefan Sagmeister launched his design firm, Sagmeister Inc., in 1993.
- Paula Scher is a graphic designer and a partner in Pentagram.
- Edwin Schlossberg is the founder of ESI Design, a leader in experiential design.
- Cameron Sinclair is the co-founder of Architecture for Humanity.
- Davin Stowell is the co-founder of Smart Design.
- Jane Fulton Suri is partner and creative director at IDEO.
- John Thackara founded the international design conference Doors of Perception.
- Greg Van Alstyne heads the Strategic Innovation Lab at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
- Massimo Vignelli runs a New York–based firm, Vignelli Associates.
- Patrick Whitney is director of the Institute of Design at Illinois Institute of Technology.
- Richard Saul Wurman is an architect, graphic designer, and author, and creator of the TED conferences.
- Gianfranco Zaccai is cofounder and president/CEO of Continuum.
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