John Yesko

John Yesko is an experienced leader in digital engagement and experience design, currently serving as Director of Digital Engagement at Abbott since February 2024. Previously, John held the position of Vice President, Experience Design at Nordstrom, overseeing a team of 80 in user experience design, UX research, content design, and experience strategy. Prior to Nordstrom, John was Senior Director, Head of User Experience & Service Design at Walgreens, where leadership focused on enhancing the digital consumer experience across multiple platforms. Additional roles include Director of User Experience at Walgreens and Roundarch Inc, and Group Manager at Fry. John's career began with a managerial role in design and user experience at closerlook, inc. John holds a Master's degree from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.