One Of The Most Exciting Days Of My Life
The 2009 AIGA Leadership Retreat in Portland, Oregon.

Debbie Millman has worked in the design business for over 25 years. She is President of the design division at Sterling Brands. She has been there for nearly 15 years and in that time she has worked on the redesign of global brands for Pepsi, Procter & Gamble, Campbell’s, Colgate, Nestle and Hasbro. Prior to Sterling, she was a Senior Vice President at Interbrand and a Marketing Director at Frankfurt Balkind. Debbie is President of the AIGA, the largest professional association for design. She is a contributing editor at Print Magazine, a design writer at FastCompany.com and Brand New and Chair of the Masters in Branding Program at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In 2005, she began hosting the first weekly radio talk show about design on the Internet. The show is titled “Design Matters with Debbie Millman” and it is now featured on DesignObserver.com. In addition to “Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design,” (HOW Books, 2009, she is the author of "How To Think Like A Great Graphic Designer" (Allworth Press, 2007) and “The Essential Principles of Graphic Design” (Rotovision, 2008).
9 Comments:
Give it up for Mz. Prez!
love you.
Congratulations! I hope the added responsibility, and included stress, enhances your enthusiasm and connectivity rather than hinders them.
I wish you the best and can't wait to be a part of your legacy.
Congrats!
Bravo, bravo. You are going to do amazing things. To quote my distant uncle George Washington, I am fairly out and you are fairly in!
xoxo Sean
You will do amazing things... Surround yourself with great people is usually my advise, but you have already done that with AIGA.
I am here for you, don't be afraid to call in a favor.
Best wishes from UPSTNY.
While people may have different views still good things should always be appreciated. Yours is a nice blog. Liked it!!!
Congratulations Madame President! Only heard today or I would have said congrats when I accosted you at HOW last night. :) Thanks again for signing my book. I am most grateful! I know you will do amazing things for AIGA.
Congrats Deb!
A belated blog comment, I know.
But I always come here thinking that I've already left you a comment... so I guess I must be thinking lots of good things about you :-)
so exciting! congratulations!
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