Valerie is Senior Director of Engagement at the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), where she leads strategy for the Society’s national events, awards programs, and student engagement initiatives. With a focus on creating meaningful opportunities for connection and professional growth, she develops experiences that support interior designers throughout every stage of their careers. Valerie has a particular passion for leadership development and building programs that strengthen and engage the design community.

During more than 20 years with ASID, Valerie has held a variety of roles across the organization, including positions within Industry Partners, the Executive Office, and the ASID Foundation, giving her a broad perspective on the Society, its members, and the interior design profession.