Rahul Akber

Rahul Akber is a seasoned design executive with two decades of experience in product design leadership and human-AI interaction. They began their career at Burson-Marsteller, advancing from Junior Graphic Designer to Senior Art Director, before leading creative initiatives as a consultant for various companies. At IBM, Rahul currently serves as a Design Principal, focusing on crafting a unified research ecosystem and enhancing the research lifecycle. As a Local Leader of the Dallas chapter of IxDA, they foster community engagement in design practices. Rahul holds a BBA in Marketing from North South University.