Micah Wonjoon Kessel Email and Phone Number
Micah J. Wonjoon Kessel is the CEO and Founder of Empathable. He designs experiences that give you an authentic glimpse into other people's stories, so that we learn more effectively from one another, and does so by combining social science research, experiential design, and technology to solve human centered culture challenges.He has consulted on empathic experiences for the Finnish Government, Google, Disney, the Diabetes Fund, and has created the world's top escape rooms, according to TripAdvisor.His emotion-centered approach to experiential design was inspired by a childhood career performing at the Metropolitan Opera.His current project, Empathable, was part of a team that was awarded by the the Harvard Culture Lab Innovation Fund, and creates empathy by allowing participants to walk in the shoes of leaders in their fields, so that knowledge can be passed on more impactfully. This project is informed by his work as former Design Lead at the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Lab, and collaborative research with top labs studying bias, emotions, and empathy.Micah speaks English, German, Italian, Dutch, Flemish, and French. He enjoys lecturing on the topic of experiential design, empathy, belonging, and synthesizing diverse knowledge areas in how they apply to human flourishing.
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Chief Executive OfficerEmpathable Jun 2018 - PresentCharlottesville, Virginia, Us -
Design StrategistStacker Group Jun 2018 - Present -
Founder And Creative Director, SherlockedSherlocked Jan 2014 - Jul 2018Amsterdam, NlDesigned a strategy which brought the company to 800K in revenue in year 1.Designed the most 5 star rated experience globally, of 5,000+ experiences on Trip Advisor.Consulted on designs for Disney, Google, the Diabetes Fund, the City of Amsterdam.Project managed a dozen experiences, with budgets up to $250,000 and teams up to 30 -
Design Strategist And ConsultantBehavioral Design Experiences Jan 2012 - Jan 2015Microsoft, The E-Science Big Data Center, The Government of Finland Innovation Department, KPMG, Waternet, The Municipality of Malmö, SwedenGoals achieved in these projects included:Successful design and creation of experiences for conferences and teamsSuccessful facilitation and organization of partner eventsLead brainstorming sessions and conferencesManaged project budgets
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Multi-Medial DesignerRoyal Academy Of Art, Belgium Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
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Classical SingerPerforming Arts 2005 - 2011Focus on performance, during my last year as an opera singer in concerts in NYC with the Martina Arroyo Foundation. Performed in classical concerts and operas.A student of Randy Mikelson, the coach of Joan Sutherland and PavarottiInstruction in the traditional bel canto technique. Study or masterclass with José van Dam, Carol Vaness, Nathan Gunn, Peter Kooij, Kenneth Montgomery, Rudolf Jansen and Irwin Gage. In the jazz genre, with Fred Hirsch and Kurt Rosenwinkel.
Micah Wonjoon Kessel Education Details
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Royal Academy Of Art, BelgiumMulti Media -
Royal Conservatory Of The NetherlandsOpera And Oratorio -
San Francisco Conservatory Of MusicChamber Music And Art Song
Frequently Asked Questions about Micah Wonjoon Kessel
What company does Micah Wonjoon Kessel work for?
Micah Wonjoon Kessel works for Empathable
What is Micah Wonjoon Kessel's role at the current company?
Micah Wonjoon Kessel's current role is Innovating Empathic Ability for Leadership, and Organizations through Social Science Design..
What schools did Micah Wonjoon Kessel attend?
Micah Wonjoon Kessel attended Royal Academy Of Art, Belgium, Royal Conservatory Of The Netherlands, San Francisco Conservatory Of Music.
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