Kira Gould

Writer Kira Gould serves as director of communications for designer and sustainability pioneer William McDonough. She is a Contributing Editor for Metropolis magazine and writes about sustainability and design for that magazine and others. She was the 2007 chair of the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment and co-author, with Lance Hosey, of Ecology and Design, that group’s report on ecological literacy and architecture education. She and Hosey also co-authored Women in Green: Voices of Sustainable Design (Ecotone Publishing, 2007). The conversations that book started are vibrant, growing, and diverse. The next installment will be a dynamic set of panel discussions at the Living Future conference in Portland in May. Join us!