Celebrating Business Excellence
Discover the most successful and innovative businesses across various industries. Our comprehensive directory features companies that have made significant contributions to their respective fields, driving economic growth and setting new standards in business practices.
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Fang Xu, Xuan Shen, Yongwen Dai
United States of America (US)
This group is a collective of independent designers based in cities across the United States, brought together by a shared commitment to responsible and thoughtful design. While working at leading U.S. tech companies, they collaborate across locations to explore meaningful ideas. Their work has received international recognition over the past two years, including honors from the iF Design Award, UX Design Awards, and NY Design Awards. Their design approach stands out for its thoughtful balance between intuitive interaction and visual simplicity, creating solutions that require minimal learning curve for users.
View ProfileZlatina Petrova
Bulgaria (BG)
Zlatina is the CEO of Brandly Collective. She's also a curious explorer and startup design mentor (including being featured at Google's Startup weekend). Zlatina loves to help the companies to find innovative new ways to express their message visually.
View ProfileShadi Al Hroub
United Arab Emirates (AE)
I am an award-winning creative director and leader with over 17 years of experience and 9 years of research in branding. I have received 45 international awards at the prestige level from around the world, cementing my status as a true expert in my field. With an extensive background in creative direction, packaging design, and branding, as well as multimedia, I have had the privilege to work with some of the most innovative brands and organizations worldwide. These include Leo Burnett, Hilton Worldwide, Jordan Aviation, Royal Falcon, Jordan Duty-Free, Hublot Watches, The One by Young Couture, and various NGOs such as UNRWA, the International Trade Center (UN), Global Health Development, and USAID. In addition to my successful career, I have made significant contributions to the industry as a judge for numerous prestigious awards programs. I have served as a judge for the Stevie Awards for Creative Communications & International Business, where I evaluated entries from top-tier companies such as DHL, Nivea, Pepsi, and Coca-Cola. Furthermore, I have been a final judge for Future Ideas Amsterdam, Adobe Achievements Awards 2014-present, the A' Design Awards, and the Grand Jury Panel at Vega Digital Awards. As a judge, I have assessed campaigns from companies like Porsche, McCann Stockholm, FOX Networks Group Spain, BBC, Jaguar, and eBay. I have also taken on important leadership roles in the industry, serving as the chair of the Media Awards Judging Committee for the 17th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. Additionally, I have facilitated the World Design Challenge on Sustainable Packaging, which focuses on UN Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. Furthermore, I have served as a peer reviewer for the Journal for Artistic Research. As a professor at various esteemed American universities, I have shared my wealth of knowledge and experience with the next generation of professionals. My contributions to the industry and extensive background in branding and creative direction have earned me a reputation as a true master in my field, highly respected and accomplished professional worldwide.
View ProfileTiange Wang and I-Yang Huang
United States of America (US)
Tiange Wang is a multidisciplinary software designer at IDEO, where she creates human-centered and data-driven experiences through UI/UX, frontend development, XR prototyping, spatial design and data visualization. She has worked across various industries in North America and Japan, and crafted user-friendly and culturally-sensitive experiences for clients from worldwide trading conglomerate to large biotechnology company to small home care brand. As a designer-developer hybrid, she weaves interaction design, software development, storytelling and system thinking into a holistic, full-stack design process. Prior to IDEO, she was a design consultant to Harvard’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies in creating products that provide a seamless and accessible digital transformation experience for the world-renowned research institution, and collaborated with Harvard Innovation Labs in designing a venture around digital wellbeing. As a creative technologist and former architect, Tiange designs for experiences that bridge the digital and physical worlds, including novel phygital interfaces, smart homes, educational games, unmanned retail, and spatial storytelling with extended realities and generative AI. Tiange holds a Master of Architecture from Harvard Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from UC Berkeley.
View ProfileArvin Maleki
Canada (CA)
Arvin Maleki, a distinguished figure in industrial design, merges his family's Persian carpet heritage with innovative design. His shift from technology to user-centric, sustainable design demonstrates a commitment to blending tradition and creativity. Celebrated for his excellence, he's earned the Gold at the A'Design Award and Competition, along with five additional international gold medals. Globally recognized, Arvin is ranked 12th in Canada, 7th in Iran, and 731st worldwide. As a senior partner at the World Design Consortium and a juror for prestigious awards like The Stevie® and A'Design Awards, he significantly influences the design industry. His authoritative book on industrial design marks a substantial academic and practical contribution to the field. Arvin's expertise in drawing, prototyping, and commitment to continual learning shape his contributions to design education. Through global workshops and mentorship, he inspires the next generation, extending his impact beyond personal achievements to significantly influence the industrial design landscape.
View ProfileJuthamas Vadhanapanich
Thailand (TH)
As Chief Experience Officer and former Head of UX/UI and CX Design, I offer 20+ years of expertise in Interaction & Visual Design, leading a team of designers, researchers, and writers. Evolving as a leader, I find fulfillment in seeing my team thrive. Besides BANPU, I run Independent Muffin LP and co-founded A Cuppa Academy and Digital Black Knight. I'm active as a speaker, mentor, and competition judge, enriching the start-up scene.
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