Shilpa Shah

Shilpa Shah is a seasoned entrepreneur, co-founder of Cuyana, a fashion brand that offers premium quality accessories and clothing. With more than 20 years of experience in design and development, Shilpa has led teams, designed solutions, and driven innovative interfaces for various mobile, web, and software projects. She completed her MBA at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and co-founded Cuyana during her last semester. Prior to that, she worked as the Design Director of Solutions at Punchcut, where she led design projects for digital manufacturers such as Motorola, and consumer-facing applications for companies such as T-Mobile. Furthermore, she was the Director of Interaction Design at the Coalition of Essential Schools, where she applied her UX expertise in designing for high school parents, teachers, and students. Shilpa holds a BA in Human Computer Interaction and Computer Science from UC Berkeley and has worked in an array of roles, including Director of Interactive Design at Walt Disney Parks, and Senior Information Architect at Nexad and Scient.