Dean Whitney

Dean Whitney has extensive work experience in various leadership roles. Dean most recently served as a Product Design Lead at Cytiva since 2020. Prior to that, they were a UX Lead at GE Healthcare from 2019 to 2020, where they led UX strategy, design, and research for enterprise imaging technology. Before that, they worked as a UX Lead at Publicis Sapient from 2018 to 2019, and as an Enterprise UX Lead at Putnam Investments from 2016 to 2018. Dean also has experience as the Founder/CEO of Aericon, a digital marketing and creative agency, which they led from 2009 to 2016 and was acquired by a competitor. Additionally, they have held roles as a CMO/UX at Azigo, an Advisor at SnagaStool LLC and Momentum Equity Partners, and as the President, Interactive at Garfield Group. Dean started their career at Digitas LLC, a Publicis Group Agency, where they served as VP/Group Director, leading a multidisciplinary group across multiple key accounts.

Dean Whitney earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies from Boston College from 1988 to 1992. In 2001 and 2002, they attended Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School, where they obtained an MBA in Business.