The first UX Strategy Conference will take place in 2013 in Atlanta. Speakers will present methodologies for aligning user experience design with business strategy and goals. Attendees will have ample time to network with their peers, who are expected to be UX strategists, researchers, executives, and leads. The presentations for the conference have not yet been finalized, but some of the topics the conference committee identified as relevant include:

• UX Strategy Methodologies, Tools, and Deliverables
• Case studies in UX Strategy
• UX-Driven Innovation
• The Role of UX Strategy In Agile / Lean Processes
• Big Data and User Experience Strategy
• Creating a UX Strategy Practice
• Redesigning Business Culture And Thinking Around The Customer
• Career Paths Involving UX Strategy