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Webinar: Leadership by Design: The Six Traits of a DEO (Design Executive Officer)

Instructor: Christopher Ireland, Adjunct Professor, Design, California College of the Arts; Co-Founder, Cheskin; Founder, Mix & Stir Studio


In this webinar, Christopher Ireland will review the six traits a DEO (Design Executive Officer) must have in order to succeed in today's changing landscape of leadership. She will also provide a short overview of how and why leadership traits evolve, the type of leaders our current circumstances demand, and why design thinking and related attributes provide a relevant model.

Date: June 19
Day: Wednesday
Time: 12:00 pm (PT)
Approx. length: 45 - 60 minutes
Format/Platform: Online/Zoom
Registration link: https://forms.gle/9bfq6EteLDPqTmfM8

About the speaker:
Christopher Ireland is a co-author of Rise of the DEO: Leadership by Design and China’s New Culture of Cool. Previously, she was a founding partner and CEO of Cheskin, a consultancy focused on design innovation that supported Microsoft, Intel, PepsiCo, and Apple, among others. Ireland received an MBA from UCLA.

Upcoming Summer courses taught by Christopher Ireland (tuition and fees apply): Questions? contact: [email protected]
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