TDA Talks – Q&A with Mary Piontkowski

TDA Talks – Future of Design Q&A featuring Mary Piontkowski

In this episode of TDA Talks, our Co-Founder Andrew Smith sat down with Mary Piontkowski, Head of Product Design at Cisco Meraki, to dive into the realities of design leadership. Mary shared her journey so far, dropped game-changing advice for inspiring design leaders, and tackled big topics like imposter syndrome, confidence in meetings, and making your accomplishments known.

She also gave her take on elevating design within an organization, the debate on centralized vs. decentralized design teams, and, of course, a little-known fact about herself to wrap it all up.

This one’s packed with insights—don’t miss it.