Tag: Human Factors

Michael J. DeVries: Shaping Human Experience Through Thoughtful Research and Strategic Insight

Hi everyone! I'm excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey. Over the past 30 years, I've had the opportunity to lead incredible UX research initiatives, manage talented teams, and shape programs that drive meaningful product decisions across multiple industries. Here is my biography.

Laura Parnell |Ergonomics and Safety Expert | Former ExxonMobil Advisor | Global Human Factors Leader

Laura Parnell is a retired ergonomics and human factors expert with over 30 years of experience in workplace safety, risk assessment, and safety management systems—most notably during her 23-year tenure at ExxonMobil. Known for her analytical thinking and calm leadership style, she played a key role in designing and implementing global ergonomic strategies that improved employee well-being and operational efficiency. With international experience spanning seven countries and a strong foundation in cognitive psychology and geology, Laura brings a rare blend of scientific insight and real-world application. Now actively seeking board or advisory roles, she is eager to contribute her knowledge, global perspective, and strategic mindset to organizations committed to safety, innovation, and excellence.

Ferrin Moore: Transforming Aviation Through Integrity, Knowledge, and Strategic Leadership.

Ferrin Moore is a seasoned aviation leader with over 35 years of diverse experience in both the private and government sectors. Currently serving as...