Robert Youmans is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in design, user experience, and education. As the Head of Vocational Training at Kanton Zürich, Youmans established Google's first design apprenticeship program in Switzerland. Previous roles include Founder and Principal at Human Factors Design Consulting and Assistant Professor positions at George Mason University and California State University, Northridge, where Youmans received several teaching awards and accolades for research contributions. At Google, Youmans held multiple leadership positions, including Head of UX Research Sciences for YouTube and UX Director for Google Workspace, leading interdisciplinary teams to enhance product design and user experience. Youmans holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, a Master's degree from Wake Forest University, and a Bachelor's degree from North Carolina State University.
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