Architect & Author Eric Corey Freed

Eric knows your success is his success. Not only does he want the talk to go well, but wants the entire event to engage your audience so they want to return and bring their peers with them next time. To do this we want to build the "Return on Attendance" or ROA. Eric provides a long list of valuable things he can do before, during, and even after the event to help build on what he shared during his keynote, to promote you and your event, and to drive traffic to your social media and registration.

You can expect that Eric will show up early, be prepared, and be ready to delight the audience. You can expect a custom-tailored keynote that targets your wishes for your attendees.

Eric Corey Freed is an award-winning architect, 11-time author, global speaker and notorious comedian. As Sustainability Disruptor for Morrison Hershfield, a leading North American Building Science firm that helps thousands of teams achieve high-performing buildings, he identifies solutions to problems most teams didn't know were holding them back. He was also Founding Principal of organicARCHITECT, a visionary design leader in biophilic and regenerative design.

Eric has helped thousands of companies monetize sustainability by showing them how to cut their real estate operations costs in half. Companies like Autodesk, Pixar, Apple and Lowe’s have hired Eric to help them incorporate deeper sustainability into their businesses.

As a trained facilitator, adjunct professor, and sought-out lecturer, Eric has educated more than 350,000 people across all 50 states and 7 countries on issues related to sustainability, high-performance building, and change management. His books and videos have been viewed by over 1 million people worldwide. He’s been a regular contributor for Greener Buildings, KBB Home, Sustainable Industries Journal, Luxe, Natural Home, Metropolitan Home and dozens of other publications. His work has been featured in Dwell, Metropolis, Town & Country, Natural Home and Newsweek. He has been seen on television on Fox News, HGTV, The Sundance Channel and PBS.

Over his career, Eric has started 4 nonprofits and 5 companies. He has received awards from several Mayors, and worked with dozens of municipalities around the country to help implement sustainable policies.

Eric is the author of 11 books, including "Green Building & Remodeling for Dummies", a bestseller with over 200,000 copies in print, and "Sustainable School Architecture." His how-to book, “Green$ense for your Home” won the 2011 Outstanding Book Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

Eric is considered a leader in the field; named by San Francisco Magazine "Best Green Architect" in 2005; "Best Visionary" in 2007; and "Green Visionary" by 7x7 Magazine in 2008. In 2012, he was named one of the 25 "Best Green Architecture Firms" in the US, and one of the "Top 10 Most Influential Green Architects." In 2017, he was named one of Build's American Architecture Top 25 and the following year, Fixr’s Top 200 Influencers in the Construction Industry. He holds a prestigious LEED Fellow award from the US Green Building Council.

I'll bring my own laptop, but request the following to help make my presentation great:

* projector and screen
* wireless lapel mic (preferred) or handheld mic
* podium with VGA or HDMI and audio connection (headphone jack)
* house lights up, but off the screen
* first row of seating close to the stage for interaction
* a soundcheck at the break before the speech