Lacy is a first-generation college graduate with a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Indiana University and a certificate in User Experience (UX) Design from the University of California, Berkeley. Lacy’s drive and commitment to make things better stem from her low-income childhood. This experience informed her creativity, resourcefulness, empathy and work ethic, and these characteristics continue to guide her work to improve products and services. Lacy has worked in various sectors both public and private including medical, policy, non-profit and education. As a human-centered designer and life-long learner she enjoys researching, testing, and designing digital products to best meet the needs of the end user.

Lacy lives in Maryland with her husband Francisco and their dog Coltrane. She enjoys exploring new places, making friends, frequenting the many nearby museums, and reading non-fiction.