Aaron Powers
Principal Design Researcher, Athena Health
Aaron Powers is a Principal Design Researcher at athenahealth, where he is the senior expert within a team using statistics & data science to measure UX across the company. His focus is measuring UX’s value to the business.
Previously, Aaron led MathWorks’ UX data analytics team. Aaron has worked to build a better understanding of UX’s relationship to business, based on MBA work at Babson and at Carnegie Mellon as a researcher & HCI Masters. While his focus has turned to primarily quantitative work in recent years, he previously led UX design at iRobot & Opera Solutions.
Aaron co-founded the UX Data Scientists group on LinkedIn, a community of specialists focusing on measuring the User Experience using advanced methods such as machine learning.
