# Grace Lau

**Grace Lau** is an information architect with a focus on user research, product design, content strategy, and taxonomy. She has been a volunteer with WIAD Los Angeles since 2016 as a core team volunteer, a local organizer, sponsorship director. She volunteered in the IA community as a co-chair of IAC21 (the IA conference) and organizes local meetups in Los Angeles area. She has been a part of the global team since 2018. Grace lives in Greater Los Angeles with her husband, son, and cat.

## WIAA involvement highlights

* World IA Association, co-president since 2019
* Education committee, member since 2020
* Website steering committee, member since 2018
* World IA Day, global executive producer and organizing team since 2019
* World IA Day Los Angeles since 2016 as volunteer, speaker, organizer, advisor

### Blog contributions

* [World Information Architecture Day 2026 on DESIGNING FOR MEANING](/blog/2025/world-information-architecture-day-2026-on-designing-for-meaning.md)
* [Introducing… the new World Information Architecture Association](/blog/2021/introducing...-the-new-world-information-architecture-association.md)

## Connnect with Grace

* <i class="fa-linkedin">:linkedin:</i> LinkedIn: <https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelau/>
* <i class="fa-bluesky">:bluesky:</i> Bluesky: <https://bsky.app/profile/lauggh.bsky.social>
* <i class="fa-envelope">:envelope:</i> Email: <grace.lau@worldiaday.org>


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