Rio Longacre is a seasoned professional in advertising and marketing transformation, currently serving as Managing Director at Slalom Consulting, where responsibilities also include leading the Global Experience Team and functioning as Practice Area Director. Longacre holds an Executive Board Member position at Fast Company and contributes as an Advisory Committee Member for the Customer Experience Certificate Program at the University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business. Previous experience includes serving as Managing Consultant in Life Sciences Consulting at Capgemini Consulting and as a Consultant for Sales & Marketing Solutions at Dun & Bradstreet. Longacre earned a Master of Arts in International Relations from Schiller International University in Paris, France, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from UMass Boston.