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Amy Clark, Ed.D.

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Global Head of User Experience + Design-led Innovation, Digital Experiences at IBM
📍 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Amy Clark is a design and innovation leader at IBM with over 20 years of experience in product design, UX, and AI. She holds a Doctorate in Cognitive Diversity and excels at translating design into business outcomes, like lifting engagement with generative AI. Colleagues describe her as strategic, innovative, and inspiring.

Deeply passionate about neurodiversity, Amy founded Exceptionally Engaged, LLC to mentor neurodivergent individuals and support their parents. This work extends her focus on inclusive leadership from the corporate world to personal empowerment, backed by her doctoral research on strengths-based mentorship for twice-exceptional students.

She founded the Digital Experience Design-Led Innovation Studio at IBM, embedding rapid experimentation and prototyping into the companys culture.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Global Head of User Experience + Design-led Innovation, Digital Experiences
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Design-led Innovation
As Head of UX & Design Innovation at IBM, she founded a studio dedicated to rapid experimentation and high-fidelity prototyping to modernize digital experiences.
Neurodivergent Flourishing
A core passion, reflected in her doctorate, multiple publications, and her founding of Exceptionally Engaged, LLC to support neurodivergent individuals.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Global Head of User Experience + Design-led Innovation, Digital Experiences
IBM
2-2024
Adjunct Professor: Innovative Uses of Technology in Learning
Bridges Graduate School of Cognitive Diversity in Education
8-2020
Founder & Mentor
Exceptionally Engaged, LLC
5-2019 - 2-2024
Founder & Principal Design Strategist
Decisively Different LLC
1-2012 - 5-2018
Manager Design Strategy, Research & Community
Adobe
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Education
Doctorate
Bridges Graduate School of Cognitive Diversity in Education
Masters
North Carolina State University
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