Ana Luz

About Ana Luz

24+yrs of work experience and expertise in Design + Innovation, Learning & Organizational Development, and [Higher+Adult] Education Administration - bridging from a variety of adjacent fields in Curriculum Development, Change Management, Professional Instruction/Training and Creative Leadership at numerous corporate/academic settings fostering teams’ engagement and growth performance. Highly experienced Strategy Advisor with a demonstrated history of results-driven partnerships, in both research settings and Creative industries as intrapreneurial ecosystem builder. Strongly skilled in Design Thinking, Innovation Management Systems, Professional Coaching, Research Design, Teaching teaching/training, and Critical/Reflective practices. Co-founder and Innovation Training catalyst of Education Consultancy LightON, specialized in the development and delivery of Learning Experience & Skills Development Programs for international organizations, interdisciplinary complex projects and multicultural virtual and in-person teams.

Experience

1. Engagement & Training Lead - Change Management

   Boeing

   Jan 2026 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• UCL

  PhD [ABD], Urban design and Architecture

  2004 — 2008

• University of Lisbon

  Dip (Hons), Product Design and Architecture

  1994 — 1999

• UCL

  PG CLTHE, [Higher] Education

  2005 — 2007

• University of the Arts London

  MA, Industrial and Urban Design, Public Art

  2001 — 2003

• University of the Arts London

  MA Industrial Design, Urban Design

  2001 — 2003

Skills

• English
• Start-Ups
• Higher Education
• Design Thinking
• Human Resources
• Theory
• Research Design
• Science
• Tutoring
• Research
• Qualitative Research
• Teaching
• Coaching
• Lecturing
• University Teaching
• Program Development