About Ms. Kathryn Best

Kathryn Best consults and runs courses in design management and the creative industries for academia and industry. Based in London, she has 15 years work experience in architecture, interiors, digital environments and brand consultancy (Wolff Olins, HOK, RTKL, WATG, Orange, Starbucks, HITL). Kathryn regularly guest lectures in the USA and Europe and is currently a Research Professor at INHolland University (CBRD: Center for Cross Media, Brand, Reputation and Design Management). She has published two books, Design Management: Managing Design Strategy, Process & Implementation (AVA 2006) and The Fundamentals of Design Management (AVA 2010).