Renee is a Staff UX Design Researcher with over 20 years of professional experience in various roles including Project Management, Customer Experience, Sales and User Experience. Currently at LinkedIn, Renee has worked on Search, Trust & Privacy and Identity teams as well lead LinkedIn’s Employee Resource Group (ERG), the Black Inclusion Group (BIG) at the company’s headquarter campus in Silicon Valley.

A sought-after dynamic speaker, Renee’s passions include being a voice and activist for Black & BIPOC women & introducing underrepresented groups to tech & the UX industry. When she is not conducting research, you can find her; mentoring & inspiring students & UX professionals, catch her on her podcast; Tech Wrap Queen, as well as teaching headwrap classes and volunteering her time as a Board Member with 2 non-profits, Opportunity Junction and Inneract Project.