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Ryan Pikkel is a design strategist, innovator, and experience specialist on the quest for what’s next. He employs a broad range of methods to develop and articulate solutions that are empathetic to both end users and those who implement them. After 14+ years applying design methods to business and organizational problems, launching disruptive new businesses, and co-authoring the Ten Types of Innovation—he took a leap into improving how people experience and engage with healthcare by joining Evernorth's disruptive solution design team. As an innovation leader in Evernorth, he has been focusing on expanding and deepening virtual health experiences and offers, as well as closing equity gaps and disparities in healthcare.He received a Masters of Design from the Institute of Design, holds a BFA from Syracuse University, and studied at the Sozosha College of Design in Osaka, Japan where he was the sole US communication designer invited.Previously, Ryan has worked as a communication designer, understanding audiences to create compelling messages and award winning communication pieces, based in Chicago, New York, Hong Kong, and Cleveland.

Listed skills include Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Ethnography, User Centered Design, and 30 others.