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Whitney Bush

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Digital Consulting Manager - Design Strategist at Huron
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Whitney is a human-centered strategist who uniquely combines a foundation in mathematics and sociology with an MBA in Design Strategy. She specializes in translating deep human understanding into actionable strategies for product innovation and organizational transformation. Colleagues describe her as kind, strategic, and curious in her approach to solving complex challenges.

Outside of her consulting work, Whitney is passionate about aligning her work with her values and invests in her personal and professional growth. She has a stated interest in community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and promotes the work of colleagues in mission-driven organizations, reflecting a commitment to social impact.

Unique fact: Her career path is featured as a case study in the sociology textbook "The Real World" for applying a sociological imagination to market research and design strategy.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Digital Consulting Manager - Design Strategist
Job Level
Junior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Human-Centered Strategy
Her entire professional identity is built around using human-centered design and research to drive innovation and transformation for clients like Johnson Controls and TD Ameritrade.
Sociology in Business
Her background in sociology is a cornerstone of her approach, which she has used to understand consumers and organizations, as highlighted in a textbook case study.
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Career

Work history

4-2025 - 12-2025
Digital Consulting Manager - Design Strategist
Huron
9-2024
Human-Centered Researcher, Product & Organizational Innovation Strategist
Whitney Bush Consulting
5-2023 - 8-2024
Vice President, Organizational Learning, Social Impact Accelerator
IFF (CDFI)
9-2021 - 5-2023
Entrepreneur in Residence (Insights & Product Development Lead)
Johnson Controls
4-2019 - 9-2021
Co-Founder, Insights & Product Development Lead for Alt+Shift
TD Ameritrade
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Education
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
California College of the Arts
2000 - 2004
BS
Bradley University
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