HLW Welcomes New Director of Sustainability and Wellness
Jonce Walker, LEED AP, Certified Sustainable Building Advisor, and Fitwel Ambassador, has officially joined HLW as Director of Sustainability and Wellness, operating out of the firm's New York City office. Bringing a strong background in place-based urban design to the team, Walker's portfolio spans more than 14 years of high performance sustainability work across a wide array of project typologies including airports, institutional buildings, multi-family residential, commercial high-rise and interiors, master planned communities, and higher education facilities. Under Walker's purview, HLW will strengthen its commitment to bringing calculable, holistic sustainability solutions to all levels of design.
"As HLW continues to hone our vision for a sustainable future, we sought leadership that would unite our capabilities to fight climate change while championing an integrated design process and ethos that prioritizes wellness, health, and human comfort," said Lee Devore, Associate Principal at HLW's New York office. "Jonce uniquely understands our dedication to ecological performance, as well as our endless pursuit of regenerative spaces, and we look forward to seeing the impact of his expertise in all areas of our practice."