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Ann Conway

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Founder & CEO at Amplify Design LLC
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Ann Conway is the Founder and CEO of Amplify Design, a customer experience strategy studio. She specializes in using human-centered insight and data to drive business growth, informed by her Masters from NYU and experience at Allstate. People who attend her webinars describe her as practical, generous, clear, and engaging.

Outside of her primary work, Ann is passionate about running and community building, having founded Bird Coach, a platform for everyday runners that was acquired in 2023. She lives in Chicago with her family and two dogs, Ruthie Bader Ginsburg and Cosimo de Medici.

Unique fact: Ann is an Adjunct Faculty member at the IIT Institute of Design, where she developed and teaches the graduate course "Designing Data-Driven Services. "

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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AI in Design Research
She teaches a popular course, "AI for Strategic Research, " and is praised for making complex AI concepts actionable and accessible for designers and researchers.
Customer Experience Strategy
As the founder of Amplify, her core focus is helping Fortune 500 companies and emerging brands define experience strategies that accelerate acquisition and deepen customer loyalty.
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Career

Work history

4-2018
Founder & CEO
Amplify Design LLC
8-2019 - 12-2022
Founder
Bird Coach (Acquired 2023)
6-2017 - 6-2019
Adjunct Faculty
IIT Institute of Design
7-2015 - 4-2018
Senior Design Strategist
Allstate
6-2013 - 10-2014
Director of Digital Engagement
Chicago Architecture Center
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Education
2007 - 2008
M.A.
New York University
2003 - 2005
B.A.
New York University
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