Bill Burnett

Bill Burnett is the Executive Director of Stanford University's Design Program, overseeing both undergraduate and graduate programs.

He holds BS and MS degrees in Product Design from Stanford.

Burnett's professional experience spans various projects, including work on Apple PowerBooks and Hasbro Star Wars action figures.

He has several mechanical and design patents and has received design awards for products like the first "slate" computer.

In addition to his Stanford role, Burnett serves on the board of VOZ, a socially responsible high-fashion startup, and advises internet startups.