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William Browning, Hon. AIA, LEED AP, Managing Partner, Terrapin Bright Green, an environmental strategies research and consulting firm. Browning’s clients include Disney, Lucasfilm, Google, Marriott, Interface, JP Morgan Chase, 1 Hotel, the White House, and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Village. Browning was a founding member of the USGBC Board of Directors. He began research on productivity/wellbeing and green buildings in the 1990s at Rocky Mountain Institute. He is co-author of Greening the Building and the Bottom Line (1994), The Economics of Biophilia (2012, 2023), 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design (2014, 2024), and Nature Inside, A Biophilic Design Guide (2020, 2026).