Valentina Caruso

Valentina Caruso — Chief Product Officer at Vitec Fixit Systemer AS. Talks and sessions delivered at UXDX.

Valentina Caruso

Chief Product Officer

Valentina Caruso, Chief Product Officer at Vitec Fixit Systemer AS, champions user experience as the driving force behind product strategy and vision. Her PhD in learning technologies and over a decade of international experience in product and UX have honed her ability to translate complex challenges into clear, actionable visions. A firm believer in continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration, she fosters a user-first culture, empowering companies to build products that resonate with users and deliver measurable business results.

Past talks

1 talk · 1 event

2025

UXDX Community: From Data to Design: UX That WorksJul 2025

UX-ifying the C-Suite: The Three Layers to Transform Leadership

The integration of UX expertise into the C-suite does more than shape product strategy—it redefines the very essence of leadership. As organizations balance the demands of innovation with operational and financial pressures, UX leaders offer an informed, human-centered perspective that transforms decision-making at the highest level. However, this transformation is not a simple task; it requires overcoming cultural resistance, aligning diverse teams, and rethinking what it means to lead. This talk introduces the Four Layers of UX-empowered Leadership as an innovative framework to reshape the C-suite: empathy-driven decision-making, storytelling and data synthesis, systems thinking for complexity, and designing culture for sustainable change. Through real-world examples, attendees will gain actionable insights into how these layers help leaders prioritize, foster innovation, and drive measurable outcomes that benefit both users and the business.

Valentina Caruso