Alex Wright is a seasoned UX professional with extensive experience in leading design and research teams across prominent organizations. Serving as Head of UX for Google News, Alex built and managed a 40-person team, contributing to various projects including the Google News app and tools for journalists. Previous roles include UX Research Director at Instagram and Senior Director of User Experience at Etsy, where Alex established the UX Research practice. Alex's entrepreneurial spirit is evidenced by a successful UX consulting business, alongside founding and leading a web application development company, Postio. With a PhD in Design from Carnegie Mellon University and a background in academia as Graduate Faculty at the School of Visual Arts, Alex's expertise spans multiple facets of user experience and design.
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