Layth Weldali

Layth, Managing Partner at DT Academy Dubai has diverse experience in assisting organisations in achieving excellence through innovation.

Hiba Saleh

Hiba, Service Designer at DT Academy Dubai expertises in planning and conducting customer research and workshops that help shape consumer-facing experiences.

Marjo Staring

Marjo is Managing Partner and Co-Founder at DesignThinkers. She holds a MSc in International Sociology and a Master of Arts in human-centered design.

Jeroen van der Weide

Jeroen is Partner & Senior Facilitator, facilitating teams and designing creative processes and brainstorm sessions. He has a MA in Dutch Theatre, Film & Communications.

Tim Schuurman

Tim, Co-Owner at DT Academy, has extensive experience in designing and implementing concepts, holding a MBA & MSc in Business and Financial Management.

Anne-Marie Kaandorp

Anne-Marie is our Manager Operations, responsible for managing and developing our Curriculum to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence.

Pedro Janeiro

Pedro is Head of Global Accounts for DesignThinkers and proud to have delivered trainings for corporations such as Coca-Cola, Nespresso, IBM, Sap & many more.

Daphne Lamberts

Daphne, Service Development Lead, optimizes course content and is an enthusiastic facilitator of (online) programs with a MA in Concept Development & Trend Research.

Marcello Risolo

Marcello is UX Researcher & Designer at DesignThinkers with an Italian/Swedish background and a degree from TU Delft and Politecnico Milan.

Ilana van de Boel

Ilana, Client Strategy Lead, is first point of contact for clients and in charge of the development of our incompany services, with a MA in Cultural Management.

Hui Ling Fu

Ling, Service Designer, works on the development of our digital touch points and services, while keeping a strong focus on the clients’ perspective.