Shape change, together: How top teams are leveling up research in 2026
February 26, 2026 at 09:00 AM PST
Leading research teams are expanding their influence by finding smarter ways to scale their work. Join AJ Simon (Head of UX at MoneyGram) and Matt Brzowski (Senior UX Researcher at BambooHR) as they share the strategies they're using to increase impact without compromising quality—and how evolving their toolkit has made it possible.
Join us to discuss:
- Their biggest research goals for 2026 and how they're approaching them
- Balancing research scale with quality and rigor
- Shifting focus from operational work to strategic influence
- What drove them to evolve their research toolkit—and what made Maze the right fit
Whether you're curious about what's possible when research scales or looking to expand your team's impact, this conversation will give you the real story—challenges, wins, and lessons learned.
Speakers

AJ Simon
Head of UX @ MoneyGram

Matt Brzowski
Senior UX Researcher @ BambooHR
Hosts

Sarah Kublanow
Senior Product Marketing Manager @ Maze



