Blake Jackson is an architect working at the nexus of sustainability, wellness, resiliency, and equity. He is global Director of Sustainability with NORR, an 800-person architecture and engineering company headquartered in Toronto, with 14 locations in the US, UK and Canada. Blake has 22 years’ of industry experience, holding a B.Arch, from Kennesaw State University and a M.Arch. in Sustainable Environmental Design from the AA Graduate School. Blake is a prolific author, speaker, and educator on the built environment, he currently serves on the Advisory Board for the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Interior Design Programme, and from 2016-2018, he was elected Vice President of the Boston Society of Architects. In 2015, Blake was recognized by BD+C Magazine as a top “40 Under 40” national AEC professional, and in 2021, he was named a LEED Fellow by the USGBC for his contributions in designing, educating, and advocacy for “green” buildings