Stefana Broadbent is an Associate Professor at the Politecnico di Milano in the Department of Design. Between 2014 and 2016 she was Head of Collective Intelligence at Nesta, UK’s innovation agency. Previously Stefana was a Lecturer in Digital Anthropology at University College London where she led the Master in Digital Anthropology. London Previously Stefana was Head of the User Observatory at Swisscom and member of the Strategy Board. She was Chief Officer for HCI at Iconmedialab International now part of Publicis that had acquired her research company CB&J.

Stefana holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive science from the University of Edinburgh, and a degree in Psychology from the Université de Genève. She is the cofounder of Cleanweb an organisation which uses the web to simplify the transition to sustainable ways of living.