Gordon Ching is the Founder & CEO of Design Executive Council (DXC), a premier membership network that empowers corporate design executives to deliver tangible business results in the C-Suite and on boards. Through its programs, DXC provides executive networking, research, and business insights that shape the future of strategic design leadership.
DXC unites senior design leaders from Fortune 500 companies and high-growth ventures, collectively influencing over $1 trillion in revenue and $3 trillion in market value. Under Gordon’s leadership, DXC has supported members in stepping into key leadership roles, enhancing their strategic influence and driving business transformation. This extends to fostering strong organizational cultures and guiding corporate direction. Members are using these insights to position design as a key driver of revenue growth, innovation, and customer loyalty, working to elevate design’s role within their organizations.
With experience in design, research, and marketing at Apple, Affirm, and other leading companies, along with a Master’s in Design Management from SCAD, Gordon brings a unique perspective that blends creative vision with strategic execution. He is passionate about demonstrating how design leadership can enhance business competitiveness and shape the strategic direction of today’s top organizations.
