Sessions
The Vehicle Experience – Constant Improvement and Innovation
11:00 AM - 11:55 AM Thu
Parrish is an industry pioneer in Experience Design – shaping the philosophy, process, and practices that have defined the field for three decades. He has built and scaled Experience Planning & Design disciplines inside global corporations, manufacturing companies, communications companies, and leading automotive OEMs. As the co-founder of one the industry’s most influential user experience firms, he has lead engagements that redefined how businesses and consumers connect.
Parrish’s work spans digital business strategy and applications for over 30 Fortune 500 companies – driving measurable results through innovative design, enterprise-wide process, and business model transformation. His advisory and consulting work has given him a unique perspective on the automotive and mobility technology landscape, providing him with global OEM, supplier, tech company, and start-up exposure to the latest innovations and long-term strategic opportunities. Success, to him, is not just about delivering breakthrough experiences – it is about measurable impact to client growth, customer value, and long-term brand partnerships that endure.
He brings the rare mix of creative vision and operational rigor, ensuring design does not just inspire – it performs. Beyond the studio and boardroom, he is a college educator, mentor, and frequent speaker – sharing insights on innovation, UX, storytelling, and design with the next generation of leaders.