Eduardo Ortiz
CEO and Founding Owner, Coforma
Eduardo is a designer and an engineer. He has over 13 years of experience working as a software engineer, information architect, and user experience designer. For the past 6 years he’s been focused on developing design within social impact practices in order to help make a positive difference in the world. He’s co-founded Project 100, an organization dedicated to helping get progressive women elected to Congress, and PRTNRS, LLC a social impact design and engineering studio working with organizations that are helping improve their communities. He previously held several titles (Executive Creative Director, Director, Designer) at the US Digital Service, a White House startup launched under President Obama to use design and technology to deliver better services to the American people; he focused on immigration reform and developing new capabilities for NATO. He is also a decorated Marine Corps veteran.
Rosenverse talks by Eduardo:
" We have to give ourselves space to tell impact stories that aren’t quantified; numbers don’t always capture the full picture of success. "
Day 3 Theme Panel
March 13, 2025
" To reclaim our value, we must regain our agency and renew our passion as researchers. "
Theme 3 Intro
March 13, 2025
" We can no longer rely on interviews, surveys, and usability tests to answer the strategic, complex questions organizations face today. "
Redefining the research toolkit: Expanding methodologies for a changing world
March 12, 2025
" Focus on the reason behind using tools rather than the tools themselves; people and context matter more than labels like design thinking or agile. "
BUILD: Discussion
June 14, 2018
