Ivy Ross — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the Chief Design Officer for Consumer Devices at Google.
Co-author of the New York Times bestselling book, 'Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us'.
Conceived 'Project Platypus' at Mattel, which led to the highly successful Ello Creation System.
Named one of the 15 Most Powerful Women at Google by Business Insider (2019) and #9 on Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business (2019).
Launched her jewelry design business, Small Wonders, in 1978.
Completed the Professional Management Development Program at Harvard Business School in 1994.
Her metal work in jewelry design is included in the permanent collections of 12 international museums, including the Smithsonian.

Biography

Ivy Ross is the Chief Design Officer for Consumer Devices at Google, a position she has held since May 2014. Prior to this role, she led the Google Glass team at Google X. Throughout her career, Ross has been recognized for her leadership and innovation, including being named one of the 15 Most Powerful Women at Google by Business Insider in 2019 and #9 on Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business in the same year.