Chris Cirak

Chris is a consummate design thinker, technologist and entrepreneur. For 18 years, he has spearheaded the movement towards rapid prototyping and user-centric web and mobile application development for companies including Google, Nike, Adobe, Mercedes, Starbucks, Xbox, Sony, Lexus and Herbalife. Chris is also active in the LA and SV startup communities, having launched half a dozen companies. When not immersed in user experience advocacy, Chris enjoys writing songs on the piano and is a self-professed tennis nut. A native of New York, he's enjoyed stints in Croatia and Germany and has called Los Angeles his home since 1995. He is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University.