2022
The Resplendent Lead Award Winner
- Moonraft
2024
Generative AI Awareness Program Certificate
- UST
2025
D&E Spot Award Winner.
- UST

Smitha Malavalli Suryaprakash
Practice Head - Design & Experience
UST Leadership
"Reba has been leading the design stream in the [confidential] project and has been on the forefront of building a framework on how designs work in the AI world. Clients and internal UST stakeholders have been really appreciative of the effort, and she has been able to handle difficult client situations and conversations with ease. Her dedication and leadership skills have been exceptional. Her outstanding work and impact have truly raised the bar for us all."

Shabeer Kaliyath
Delivery Lead
UST Leadership
"From the moment you joined, you've been an absolute rockstar. Your contributions to the [confidential] initiative have been instrumental — especially in helping us navigate complex UX challenges and driving alignment with the [confidential] team. Leaders have consistently praised your impact and dedication. Your insights and leadership are truly valued."

Ajoy Ranga
Chief Digital Officer
UST Leadership
"You are building a framework for how work should be done in the AI world. I have been talking to many people within [confidential], UST, and other companies, and the process we are developing is far ahead of anyone else."

Deepak Viswanathan
Business Head - Design & Experience
UST Leadership
"Reba has been a valuable player and has performed exceptionally well in any opportunity she has been involved in. She has shown consistent growth in her work."

Sheetal Walters
VP of Business Operations
Client Leadership
"I have received only great feedback. Team members are telling me that you all understand our business better than we do."

Vinod Subramanian
Chief Operating Officer
Client Leadership
"You’ve taken, what we ourselves don’t even understand about our own business, and translated it into a digital solution! Some of us didn’t believe it could be done, and now we are all believers. Thank you for the awesome work."

Matt Steindl
Head of Development
Client Leadership
"I can not believe you were able to dig this deep, and derive these insights and recommendations in such a short time. This is truly gold to us."

Jae Kim
UX Assistant Director
Client
Co-Worker
"You [Reba] are one of the most dedicated, intelligent, and articulate colleagues I have ever had pleasure working with"

Shubhra Paul
UX Designer
Subordinate
"You’ve made me so confident in my work - the best mentor ever. You have so much experience and knowledge in so many things."

Akaash Thankachan
UX Designer
Subordinate
"You really are a gem of a person who has love for your co-workers and fights for the team. Thanks for bring me into a wider audience, and giving my career exposure. No one has done this for me before. I also like the way you use story telling for each use case as a way of guiding me through the complexity of the project and it's process."

Yvonne Ling
UX Designer
Mentee
"I’m honestly so inspired by your clarity and strategic mindset. I really admire how you approach things holistically, grounding design in deep business understanding and user needs."

Daniel Karp
UX Designer
Mentee
"I’m excited about this new opportunity and the chance to continue growing both professionally and personally. Thank you for all your support along the way—I’m truly grateful for it!"

Stacy Lopez
Project Manager
Co-Worker
"First of all, I must tell you that you ROCK !!
You are professional, calm and just pleasant during tough calls!! You really are pretty great and I would have liked the chance to have learned more from you."
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Independent Workshop
ISU AI Innovation Studio & HCI Program - Student and Faculty Participants
