Kris Lackner is a workflow strategist and digital asset wrangler at Atlassian, focused on building DAM programs that actually work in the real world. With an MLIS from the University of Washington, Kris applies librarian rigor to the messy realities of cross-functional teamwork, governance, and large-scale content operations.

In this enterprise leadership role, Mariam oversees the strategic direction of Visa’s global AdTech ecosystem and the governance frameworks that support Marketing Data and AI innovation across the company. She works closely with Visa’s Data and Privacy Offices to ensure that all marketing technologies, data practices, and AI‑related use cases meet rigorous standards of compliance, security, and operational excellence.

Kayleen Rockwood is an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and serves as the Cultural Coordinator at The Junaluska Museum, located in Robbinsville, North Carolina. Kayleen earned her bachelor's degree in Anthropology with a minor in Cherokee Studies from Western Carolina University.

At the museum, Kayleen leads cultural programming, educational outreach, and community engagement initiatives that honor the legacy of Junaluska and perpetuate the rich culture of the Snowbird Community and its people.
 

As Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at the TRPL, Matt Briney leads the Library’s bold vision to inspire action in the arena through storytelling, technology, and civic engagement. He oversees an integrated marketing and communications strategy that brings the Library’s values—leadership, citizenship, and conservation—to life across digital and physical platforms.

Sara Yates is a Senior Design Operations leader at Amazon, where she supports large, global design studios in building greater clarity, consistency, and adaptability as the organisation accelerates into an AI-driven future. She leads work to modernise planning and delivery systems, strengthen collaboration with product and engineering, and introduce practical ways for teams to test and improve how they work together.

Shaula Stephenson is the Managing Archivist and Systems Analyst at the Susanne Kester Archives at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. She chairs the Society of California Archivists (SCA) Publications Committee and is a member of SCA’s Labor, Advocacy, and Public Policy Committee Fair Labor Principles working group. She has been a panelist at multiple professional conferences since completing her MLIS in 2012, and has published articles in the SCA Newsletter, Archival Elements, and the Journal of Digital Media Management.

As a Design Operations leader, Isabel orchestrates processes and programs to support design teams in creating meaningful impact for real people. Throughout her current tenure at Doctolib, she has led efforts across Design, Research, and Content Operations for the larger Design Organization, and currently supports regular business rhythms such as budget cycles and portfolio planning. She serves as a partner to cross-functional peers as well as design leadership to help keep things running smoothly, whether it's business as usual or helping teams move through periods of change. 

Nina is a multidisciplinary designer and product design leader with over 12 years of experience building apps, brands, complex B2B platforms, design systems, and stellar teams.

She works as Principal Product Designer at Zalando, where she helps shape the strategy and experience vision at ZEOS, their multi-channel logistics solution for fashion and lifestyle brands, and oversees its design system.