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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Co-Founder
For over 15 years, Amy has been on a mission to deliver trusted user experience insights to help the world’s leading brands build better digital products. As CEO of AnswerLab, Amy drives the organization to fulfill its vision and strategic plan, cultivates the talent pool, and oversees financial operations.
Prior to AnswerLab, Amy served as Director of Professional Services at Vividence (now Keynote), the leading provider of online UX research software. In her tenure, Amy developed the company’s automotive vertical and West Coast research practice. Before Vividence, Amy was Manager of User Experience at SmartPlanet, where she translated business needs into user experience requirements for the online learning community. Early in her career, Amy managed website development for a boutique management consulting firm and consulted with the Ministry of Education for three years in Hokkaido, Japan.
Amy speaks frequently at national conferences and educational institutions. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University with a degree in English and East Asian Studies. Amy currently serves on the Advisory Council of Susan G. Komen for the Cure San Francisco, as past President of the Board.
Chief Experience Officer (CXO) and Co-Founder
Dan has been building successful client relationships at industry-leading companies for over 15 years. At AnswerLab, Dan oversees the overall client experience with the company, manages marketing operations, and ensures the firm has a strong pipeline of talent.
Prior to founding AnswerLab, Dan served as Director of Strategic Alliances at Vividence Corporation (now Keynote Systems), a provider of online research products and services. In this position, Dan was instrumental in the launch of two new research offerings and developed and managed relationships with research teams at Fortune 500 companies. Before Vividence, Dan served as Director of Strategic Alliances for Career Central (later acquired by Spencer Stuart), where he built key partnerships and an award-winning affiliate program. Dan has also consulted with Fortune 500 clients in roles at Digital Equipment Corporation and Renaissance Worldwide, a leading information technology consulting firm.
Dan graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude from Brown University with degrees in Psychology and Organizational Behavior & Management. He earned an MBA degree honors from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.
