Sheryl Cababa
Author of Closing the Loop
Sheryl drives a human-centered design practice that is focused on systems thinking and evidence-based design, working on everything from robotic surgery experience design to reimagining K-12 education through service design. In her work with consultancies such as Substantial, frog, and Adaptive Path, she has worked with a diverse base of clients including the Gates Foundation, Microsoft, IHME, and IKEA. She holds a B.A. in journalism and political science from Syracuse University.
Sheryl is an international speaker and workshop facilitator. When she’s not in the office, she can be found at the University of Washington helping educate the next generation of Human-Centered Design and Engineering students. You might also find her biking around Seattle, or talking about her most recent complicated baking project.
Rosenverse talks by Sheryl:

"If we miss our emission goals, we need to ask how our decisions contribute to that."
Thinking in systems to address climate with Sheryl Cababa (Videoconference)
June 12, 2024

"There's a trajectory where we start with augmentation and can end up in automation."
Day 2 Panel
June 5, 2024

"The idealized future is a statement of the system the planners would create if they were free to create any system they wanted."
Living in the Clouds: Adopting a Systems Thinking Mindset
June 6, 2023

"It's not just systems thinking, but systems thinking to really deliver a better future for us all as humans and for the planet."
Expanding your Design Lens with Systems Thinking
March 28, 2023

"Systems thinking encourages us to recognize that there may not be a singular solution to a problem."
Expanding Your Design Lens with Systems Thinking (Videoconference)
February 23, 2023