Tim Ogilvie

About the Author

Tim Ogilvie is a visionary leader in the field of design thinking and innovation, with a career dedicated to bridging the gap between creative strategy and business success. As co-founder of ServDes Services, he has advised Fortune 500 companies on leveraging design methodologies to drive organizational growth and adaptability. Ogilvie's expertise stems from his deep understanding of how design principles can transform managerial practices, fostering environments where innovation thrives. His seminal work, Designing for Growth: A Design Thinking Tool Kit for Managers (Columbia Business School Publishing), equips executives with practical tools to apply design thinking in real-world business challenges, emphasizing empathy, ideation, and prototyping as core drivers of sustainable progress. Through consulting, speaking engagements, and thought leadership, Ogilvie continues to inspire professionals to rethink traditional approaches to problem-solving and leadership.