Mike Combs is a UX Director & Strategist in the Mobile Practice of IBM Interactive Experience in Chicago. Mike has more than 17 years of experience designing and developing mobile, web, and kiosk applications for mid-sized and Fortune 500 companies in the pharmaceutical & life sciences, health insurance, financial services, retail, home services, and travel & transportation industries. In addition to working on projects, Mike leads courses on Mobile UX Design and Mobile Prototyping for IBM. Mike has worked for a variety of consulting firms, agencies, and in-house design teams including AMLI Residential, Scient, ServiceMaster, Razorfish, The Patent Board, and IBM Interactive.