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Mary Davidge Mary Davidge has been the Director of Global Design, Real Estate and Workplace Services for Google since September 2014. 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Greg’s career has been spent in the wellness space, including the opening of the International Dermal Institute in NYC in 1999. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d55b20219eb49000118a448/1581629162913-YFCOWL5PILVYHFJ3XSMQ/image-asset.jpeg Board Gallery - Harriet Anderson Langford Harriet Langford is President and Trustee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, a Georgia-based private family foundation honoring the legacy of her father, the late Ray C. Anderson (1934-2011), Founder and Chairman of Interface, Inc. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d55b20219eb49000118a448/1581629279249-3NR4RDWI43FMNFM6Y9J0/image-asset.jpeg Board Gallery - Mark "Puck" Mykleby Mark retired from the Marine Corps in July 2011 after 24 years of service.. 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As a designer, author, educator, consultant, trustee, and advisor to social and business leaders, he is one of the world’s most original thinkers, applying the craft and optimism of human-centered design to the intractable challenges we face today. Dust & Company uses a combination of catalytic convenings, difficult games and micro curriculum to enable large scale change in institutions and across cultural, governmental, philanthropic, non-profit and for-profit organizations and strives to do so for the world at large. Using the methodology from his book Making Conversation, he also works as the Senior Dialogue Designer with The Rockefeller Foundation to explore the future of pressing global needs; with The School for Advanced Research, The New Museum, The Einhorn Collaborative and other foundations to host constructive dialogue with leaders ranging from David Brooks, Reverend Jenn Bailey, and Vivek Murthy to rebuild human connection in a climate of widespread polarization, cynicism and disruption. He is also proud to be faculty at the Esalen Institute. 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Jennifer has shared her nature-inspired wellness insights through 25 years in media, including her signature Wellness Walks®, which use mindfulness techniques to reconnect participants to nature’s benefits. As a freelance writer for 27 years, Jennifer continues to cover stories around wellness, travel, fitness, beauty, fashion, and home. She is the author of the popular wellness journal, Walk Your Way Calm. As a faculty advisor researching biophilia’s impacts on brain health and performance, Jennifer guides organizations globally on biophilic design. She has helped brands in the US and abroad create holistic/biophilic brick and mortar locations. 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TUWANDA GREEN Tuwanda Green has over 32 years of architectural experience and holds a doctorate in architecture from Virginia Tech. Dr. Green owns and manages an architecture business. Her work is supplemented by her previous government design projects which spans multiple locations domestically and internationally. Dr. Green’s keen passion to improve spaces for the benefit of occupant health is seen in her role as subject matter expert, teacher, educational conference speaker, and researcher. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d55b20219eb49000118a448/37e5baf2-2fdb-461a-988d-873d4e8e6e10/jeff+cropped+%281%29.jpg Board of Directors - JEFF SMITH Jeff has a Ph.D. in A.I. and Robotics. He was a Board member and CTO of Catapult Health a leader in A.I. and Telemedicine for wellness. Jeff is a serial entrepreneur and founded the first ISP and web hosting company in the Southwest. In 2019 he and his wife Lisa built a sustainable farm in East Texas. 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