Misty Stiers

Global Head of Inclusive Design, Citi Design and User Experience Citi

Misty Bell Stiers is a highly accomplished Executive Creative Director, artist, and storyteller renowned for her expertise in driving systemic change and championing truly inclusive design policies and practices. A multi-patent owner, prolific author, and sought-after speaker, Misty's unique perspective enables her to connect audiences with innovative approaches to human-centered design and cultural transformation. As Head of Inclusive Design for Citi, Misty leads critical initiatives across the firm, focusing on integrating and scaling inclusion practices. Her work centers on challenging, educating, and empowering design teams to create experiences that ensure all customers feel seen, valued, and heard. She is a passionate advocate for cultivating open, supportive cultures that drive meaningful global impact; emphasizing daily disruption, creative generosity, and endless curiosity in her work.