As Managing Director at IDEO, Savannah has designed and led new products and ventures for over a decade. She co-leads IDEO’s emerging technology practice, bringing businesses from today’s realities to the worlds we’ll live in next. Prior work includes pioneering Emotion AI for mental health with Dr. John Gottman, co-founding a chain of tech education schools in Sub-Saharan Africa, and building the coding bootcamp industry as a software engineer at Hack Reactor. Recognized by MIT, Forbes, and the World Economic Forum, she’s an early-stage advisor who’s propelled startups from ideation through Series B. Savannah is committed to designing tech that serves humanity, the planet, and life on Earth.
