Howard Nuk

Howard Nuk is a product design and innovation executive leader with 20+ years of experience. Howard is Vice President of Design at Luminar where his role is to advance lidar design integration for autonomous safety with leading automotive companies, including Volvo, Polestar and Mercedes Benz. Prior to joining Luminar, Howard was the Senior Vice President of Design & Innovation at Restoration Hardware where he elevated the RH brand across the customer journey by spearheading new initiatives that elevated product, packaging, and digital experiences. In 2016, Howard co-founded Palm, a San Francisco-based startup with a mission to disrupt the mobile industry. In 2018, they launched the new Palm and the world’s first companion smartphone with exclusive partner, Verizon.