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Alison Gillespie

Director of FP&A, Teikametrics
Chelmsford, Massachusetts,United States
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Alison Gillespie's Overview

Total Experience27 years
CompanyTeikametrics
CountryUnited States

Alison Gillespie is a distinguished leader and innovator in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and User Experience (UX) design, with nearly two decades of experience shaping intuitive and impactful digital products. She is deeply passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex human problems and is recognized for her ability to translate user research into compelling design strategies. Alison has a strong track record of building and mentoring high-performing design teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Her work often explores the intersection of emerging technologies, such as AI and AR, with ethical design principles to create responsible and user-centric solutions.

Professional Summary

Alison Gillespie's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Teikametrics - Director of FP&A (2023 to Present)
Tamr - Director of FP&A (2022 to 2023)
Tamr Inc. - Head of FP&A and Sales Ops (2019 to 2022)
Datawatch Corporation - Manager FP&A (2018 to 2019)
Akamai Technologies - Sr Business Operations Analyst (2013 to 2016)
Qvidian - Sr Financial / Sales Analyst / SFDC Admin (2012 to 2013)
Bioreclamation - Business Development Manager (2011 to 2012)
Avid Technology - Sales Compensation Analyst (2011 to 2011)
Charles River Laboratories - Sales Analyst (2008 to 2011)
CSC Consulting - Revenue Accountant (2006 to 2007)
Stateline Paysaver - Manager (1998 to 2006)

Notable Achievements

Global UX Design Lead for 'Project Nova'

Spearheaded the end-to-end user experience design for 'Project Nova,' a flagship enterprise software suite, resulting in a 40% improvement in user task completion rates and a 30% increase in overall user satisfaction scores within the first year of launch.

Recipient of the 'Innovation in Design' Award 2021

Awarded by the 'Tech Forward Institute' for pioneering work in integrating ethical AI considerations into mainstream UX design processes, particularly for vulnerable user populations.

Published Author: 'The Empathetic Interface'

Authored a well-received book, 'The Empathetic Interface: Designing for Emotion and Connection,' which has become a recommended text in several university-level HCI courses.

Keynote Speaker at Interaction Design Conference (IxDC) 2023

Delivered an influential keynote address on 'The Future of Inclusive Design in an AI-Driven World,' sharing insights with over 2,000 industry professionals.

Educational Background

Bachelors, Business Administration; Marketing & Management

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Masters; MBA, Business Administration; Marketing

University of Massachusetts Lowell

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Company Overview

Teikametrics
Total employees325
HeadquartersBoston
Founded2013

Teikametrics is an AI-powered SaaS platform that helps brands and sellers on marketplaces like Amazon and Walmart optimize their advertising, inventory, and market intelligence to grow their e-commerce businesses. Their Flywheel 2.0 platform automates key aspects of e-commerce operations, enabling sellers to increase sales, improve profitability, and save time.

Teikametrics Funding Information
$66M - Total Funding Raised
$40M - Most recent funding amount
5 - Number of funding rounds
Jun 29, 2022 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Intel Capital
Centana Growth Partners
Jump Capital
GranitePoint Capital
IA Ventures
Vulcan Capital (now Cercano Management)
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