As CEO of the Living Future Institute, Lindsay Baker is the organization’s chief strategist, charged with delivering on its mission to lead the transformation toward a civilization that is socially just, culturally rich, and ecologically restorative.

Lindsay is a climate movement leader and a building scientist, focused on transforming the building sector towards a better future. She has worked with nonprofits including the US Green Building Council in the early days of creating the LEED rating system, as a researcher at UC Berkeley in Building Science, and as a private sector leader. She led the global Sustainability and Impact Team at WeWork, co-founded a smart buildings start-up called Comfy which grew over five years to 75 employees and a global portfolio of clients, and also had roles at Google and Rocky Mountain Institute. She serves on several non-profit boards, and is an advisor and board member for climate tech startups focused on the critical and complex world of buildings.