Nathalie Collins

Industry Coach at Stanford University

Nathalie Collins is a seasoned creative leader currently serving at Neol since July 2024, where the focus is on empowering creative minds through a community-driven platform. Prior to this role, Nathalie held the position of Senior Director of Product & Interaction at IDEO.org from January 2015 to March 2024, overseeing design leadership in various strategic areas. Experience includes serving as a Senior Interaction Designer and Project Lead at Smart Design, a Senior Interaction Designer at Otherlab, and offering consultancy services as an Interaction Designer and Project Lead. Nathalie co-founded Safi, a social enterprise delivering affordable hand sanitizer, and contributed as a Research Associate at Nuru International in developing mobile solutions for community initiatives in Kenya. Earlier career highlights involve product management roles at Microsoft and a systems engineering position at CoreComm. Nathalie holds a Master of Science in Product Design from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Southern California.

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Stanford University

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Stanford University is one of the world's leading research universities. Stanford is known for its entrepreneurial character, drawn from the legacy of its founders, Jane and Leland Stanford, and its relationship to Silicon Valley. Research and teaching stress interdisciplinary approaches to problem solving. Areas of excellence range from the humanities to social sciences to engineering and the sciences. Stanford is located in California's Bay Area, one of the most intellectually dynamic and culturally diverse areas of the nation.


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