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Todd Waterbury is the chief creative officer of Target.

Susannah Drake is the founder of DLANDstudio, a landscape architecture and urban design firm.

Lorna Solis is the founder and CEO of Blue Rose Compass, a nonprofit that helps gifted refugees develop their potential.

Forest Young is head of design and a global principal at the branding consultancy Wolff Olins.

Mariana Amatullo teaches strategic design and management at Parsons School of Design at The New School.

Ellen Lupton is the curator of contemporary design at Cooper Hewitt, the Smithsonian Design Museum.

Jon Iwata is executive in residence at the Yale School of Management and a senior advisor to IBM.

Lisa Smith is vice president of brand design at Chobani.

Jessica Dimmock is a photographer and filmmaker. Her latest project is the Netflix documentary series Flint Town.

Andrew Essex is the author of “The End of Advertising: Why It Had to Die, and the Creative Resurrection to Come.”

Abbott Miller is a partner in the design firm Pentagram.

Karin Fong is a founding member of Imaginary Forces, a creative company specializing in visual storytelling and brand strategy.

Somi Kim is senior director of healthcare solutions at Johnson & Johnson Design.

Lisa Strausfeld is an information architect and data visualisation pioneer. Her studio is InformationArt.

Margaret Gould Stewart is vice president of product design at Facebook.

Heather McIntosh Cassano is director of user experience at Google, leading a team focused on workplace apps.

Ben Watson is the chief creative officer of Herman Miller, the furniture and workspace design company.

Arthur Cohen is CEO and co-founder of LaPlaca Cohen, a strategy, design, and marketing firm for the cultural world.

Kevin Bethune is vice president of Strategic Design at BCG Digital Ventures.

Stella Bugbee is the editor in chief and president of New York Magazine’s The Cut.