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Chris Elkin is the Founder of Doodle Design and Doodle A, a Senior Instructor at LUMA Institute, and a mentor at Google for Startups SE Asia. With over 20 years of global experience, he empowers teams through Design Thinking to drive innovation and customer-centricity. Based in Saigon, he’s led diverse projects across sectors like finance, healthcare, and education. A passionate speaker and mentor, Chris also supports youth through the KOTO Foundation in Vietnam.

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Relentlessly Elevating Human Experiences

Guest: Chris Shayan, Head of AI - Backbase

This episode will take a more personal angle as we explore Chris Shayan's professional journey through his philosophy of “Relentlessly Elevating Human Experiences.”

Together, we’ll dive into:
   •   Chris’s journey and the key career moments that shaped his philosophy
   •   What “relentlessly elevating human experiences” means in practice
   •   Balancing tech, AI, and human-centred design across industries
   •   The inspirations - books, ideas, and experiences - that continue to shape Chris’s work and thinking

This conversation will uncover the stories, lessons, and insights that can inspire anyone leading change at the intersection of people, technology, business and experience.

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