Kat O'Brien

Kat O'Brien is an experienced UX professional currently serving as the UX Strategy Lead at Wheels Up since April 2022. Prior to this role, Kat held various positions at American Airlines from May 2016 to April 2022, including Design Thinking Coach and Senior User Experience Designer. Kat's career began at Zipline Interactive as an Art Director/Designer from 2012 to 2016, and earlier experience includes roles such as Cocktail/Bartender and Assistant Restaurant Manager at The Davenport Hotel and Tower (2010-2012) and Assistant General Manager at LaSalle Hotel by Magnolia Hotels (2005-2010). Kat's educational background includes studies at Spokane Falls Community College.