Museum of Design Atlanta is please to announce Denise Reese as a new Member of the Board of Directors. Named a TAG Hub Magazine 2015 GA Game Changer in STEM Education, Reese makes an ideal fit for MODA’s mission to advance the understanding and appreciation of design as the convergence of creativity and functionality through exhibitions, education, and programming for visitors of all ages.
 
Reese is Director, Business Development with Endava Inc., the US division of Endava UK Limited, a leading IT Services and Consulting firm with operations in London, Germany, the United States and Central Eastern Europe. In her role, Reese leads sales and operations for Endava’s newest US location, Atlanta. She is also Endava’s US Head of Sales and serves as a member of the Global Sales and Marketing and US Leadership teams.

Reese has spent more than a decade in Sales and Strategic Alliances for several major IT Services and Software organizations and has held positions both in the United States and Europe. Her experience spans multiple disciplines including Identity and Access Management, IT Security and Regulatory Compliance Management.

Reese holds an MBA in Strategic Management from Henley Business School in the United Kingdom. Her dissertation research focused on the importance of businesses adapting a sound IT Security and Risk policy. During her MBA Program, she completed her International Business Experience in Hong Kong. This allowed her the opportunity to analyze and provide strategic direction to Asia-Pacific companies in multiple industries including Manufacturing, Retail, and Public Sector.

She served as Board Chair of the University Community Academy Board of Directors from 2009-2012. Reese is currently President of the Women in Technology Foundation Board, the philanthropic arm of Women In Technology, Inc. Additionally, she serves as Executive Advisor to WIT’s “WIT on Campus” Program and is also responsible for developing Strategic Relationships for the WIT Foundation. Reese also had the honor of being a contributing author to WIT’s leadership book CLIMB: Leading Women in Technology Share Their Journey’s to Success. Reese serves on the Board of Directors for Cool Girls, Inc. where she has held positions as both Board Development and Resource Development Chair.