Speaker Profile

Heather Doggett

Founder and CEO of Immerse Universe

Heather Doggett is the Founder and CEO of Immerse Universe, a production company informed by conservation behavior change science and integrating the very best in experience design to create measurable mission impact.

Heather brings 27 years of experience in museum leadership with an extensive background in leading diversity and inclusion initiatives, experience design, revenue generation, conservation education, and operations.

As a member of executive and senior leadership teams, Heather has led and championed strategic planning, exhibit design, event design, theatrical productions, guest experience initiatives, DEIJ strategy, conservation psychology strategy, audience evaluation, and interpretive planning at complex and matrixed organizations including the National Aquarium, Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA), Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Tampa Zoo at Lowry Park, and the Santa Barbara Zoo.

She is specifically known for integrating art and science to create exceptional guest experiences, forming unique partnerships, hiring high performing teams, and demonstrating servant leadership while eagerly taking on challenging projects.