Max Wendkos

Max Wendkos is an accomplished product design leader with extensive experience across various high-profile companies. Max served as Director of Product Design at Stash from 2019 to 2021, where significant achievements included strategizing design initiatives that led to substantial increases in subscriber metrics and overseeing the development of a cohesive design system. Following Stash, Max held key positions at Meta, contributing to advancements in online identity representation and directing product design teams for Instagram's Reels and Feed Sharing. Other notable roles include Co-founder and Head of Design at FrontOffice, Vice President of Product Design at Slice, and Head of Design at Aaptiv, with a strong focus on behavioral design and cross-functional collaboration throughout. Max holds a B.S. with Honors in Cognitive & Behavioral Psychology from Penn State University.