Leanne Kawahigashi
Leanne is the VP of Design at Terminal Industries, specializing in Product Design (UI/UX) for early-stage startups. With over 10 years of experience and a strong background in product strategy, she excels in fostering design cultures and driving growth.
Her passion blends psychology, human behavior, and technology to create impactful user experiences. Leanne is dedicated to elevating design’s role in human-centered solutions and empowering women in tech.
Outside work, she explores coffee shops, cooks as an Austin foodie, and tows her adorable pug. She thrives on continuous learning and solving problems, making innovation both effective and meaningful.
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