Valerie Casey is renowned for her business leadership and transformation - conceptualizing, developing, and launching innovative products and services for pedigree companies across retail, technology and consumer marketplaces. As SVP and Chief Design Officer at Walmart, a broad role across everything Walmart does, she leads a team that envisions, designs and delivers the future of retail, the experiences for customers and employees from client-facing products across all channels, to the systems that support and empower Walmart’s 2m+ associates and partners.Her diverse background includes key executive roles leading product, business and design at Samsung Electronics, IDEO, and Frog Design. She is also the founder of The Designers Accord, a global creative community focused on social impact. Valerie’s contributions to the field have been widely recognized, earning her numerous industry awards. She is a visionary with a proven track record of designing purpose-driven businesses and believes in aligning thoughts, words, and actions to build impactful organizations. Recognition: - 100 Most Creative People in Business, Fast Company- Henry Crown Fellow, Aspen Institute- Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum- Guru You Should Know, Fortune- Hero of the Environment, TIME- Master of Design, Fast Company- World's Most Influential Designers, Bloomberg Businessweek- 40 under 40 European Young Leader, EuropaNova - Tech Titan, The Irish Times
Listed skills include Design Thinking, User Experience, Experience Design, Strategy, and 36 others.