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Ellen Connor
Director of User Research at Workiva
Ellen Connor is an outcome-oriented, empathetic User Experience leader with over 15 years of experience in building high-performing, research-driven multidisciplinary UX teams and implementing modern UX practices for growing organizations.
With a strong background in scaling teams in dynamic environments and fostering cross-organization and cross-functional collaboration, Ellen has a proven track record of creating world-class software and digital experiences across various domains.
Her leadership style focuses on advancing business priorities through cultivating happy, empowered, and high-performing teams and organizations.
Ellen Connor pursued her Bachelor's Degree at Boston College and her Master's Degree at Bentley University.
In her career journey, Ellen has held key roles such as Director of User Research at Workiva, Director of Product Design and Experience at Buildium, User Experience Manager and Principal User Experience Specialist at MathWorks, Principal Usability Engineer at Fidelity Investments, and Software Engineer at various divisions within Fidelity Investments.
Additionally, she has experience as a Freelance Reporter, showcasing her versatile skill set and interests beyond the realm of technology and design.