Lilu Odedra
About Lilu Odedra
Lilu Odedra is a Co-Founder and Director of New Products at Propane, where she has worked since 2014. She has a strong background in design and product development, and she actively promotes diversity within the company.
Work at Propane
Lilu Odedra has held multiple roles at Propane since its inception. She co-founded the company in 2008 and has served as Co-Founder/Art Director from 2003 to 2013. Currently, she is the Co-Founder/Director of New Products and Co-Founder/Resource Director, roles she has held since 2014 and 2012, respectively. In these positions, she has been instrumental in managing digital resourcing and agency partnerships. Lilu also leads a dedicated product-design group, focusing on innovative solutions and product development.
Education and Expertise
Lilu Odedra studied at the Academy of Art University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in New Media from 1998 to 2000. She also attended the University of Central Florida, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Painting. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in design and product development, contributing to her expertise in creating effective brand identities and site designs.
Background
Before her tenure at Propane, Lilu worked as a Graphic Web Designer at AllBusiness from 2001 to 2002. During her time there, she served as an art director, where she created and implemented brand identity and site designs for major companies, including American Express and First Union. Her experience in freelance design includes collaborations with notable brands such as Bank of America, Dun & Bradstreet, and Sempra Energy.
Achievements in Diversity
Lilu Odedra has been a driving force in championing diversity at Propane. She has worked to create an inclusive environment by bringing together a diverse group of individuals representing various cultures. Under her leadership, Propane has become recognized as one of the most diverse companies in its sector, reflecting her commitment to fostering a workplace that values different perspectives and backgrounds.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional endeavors, Lilu enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling with her family. She is a mother and values spending quality time with her daughter. These personal interests contribute to her well-rounded character and inform her creative approach in her professional life.