Ivy Ross (born 1955)[1] is an American business executive, jewelry designer,[2] and, since July 2016,[3] vice president of hardware design at Google.[4] She has worked at Google since May 2014; prior to being appointed VP of hardware design, she led the Google Glass team at Google X.[5][6] Ross's metal work in jewelry design is in the permanent collections of 12 international museums, including the Smithsonian in Washington D.C.[7] One of few recognized fine artists to successfully cross over into the business world, Ross is also a keynote speaker[8] and a member of several boards, and has been hailed as a “creative visionary” by the art world.[9] In February 2019 she was named one of the 15 Most Powerful Women at Google by Business Insider.[10] In July 2019 she was named #9 on Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business.[11] Ivy is the co-author of the New York Times bestselling book Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us with Susan Huganir Magsamen.[12] This book shares the science behind humanities birthright - to make and behold art and its power to amplify physical and mental health, learning and build stronger communities.