Klaus Kaasgaard

Current

• VP, Customer Insights at Yahoo!

Past

• Sr. Director, User Experience Research and Design at Yahoo!
• Sr. User Experience Research Manager at Yahoo!
• Usability Lead at MSN

• User experience researcher at KMD
• Software developer and researcher at Psychiatric Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Education

• Aalborg University
• Aalborg and Aarhus University

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website
• My Company

Klaus Kaasgaard’s Experience

• VP, Customer Insights

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; yhoo; Internet industry)

  September 2006 — Present (1 year 9 months)

• Sr. Director, User Experience Research and Design

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

  September 2004 — September 2006 (2 years 1 month)

• Sr. User Experience Research Manager

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; yhoo; Internet industry)

  October 2002 — September 2004 (2 years)

• Usability Lead

  MSN

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Online Media industry)

  January 2001 — October 2002 (1 year 10 months)

• User experience researcher

  KMD

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

  June 1998 — December 2000 (2 years 7 months)

• Software developer and researcher

  Psychiatric Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

  (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

  1994 — 1998 (4 years)

Klaus Kaasgaard’s Education

• Aalborg University

  Ph.D., Sociology of Technology, 1998

• Aalborg and Aarhus University

  M. A., Human-Computer Interaction and Philosophy, September 1988 — June 1994

Additional Information

Klaus Kaasgaard’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company

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Private Pilot - SEL/VFR (2002)

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•    Yahoo Alums member

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