Amanda Sturgeon is an architect and champion of sustainable architecture through practices like regenerative design and biophilic design. Previously CEO of the International Living Future Institute, she joined Mott MacDonald as the Regenerative Design Lead for the Asia Pacific Region in 2020.She was elected a 2013 fellow for the American Institute of Architects and a 2013 fellow at Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. In 2005, she got a Women in Sustainability Leadership Award. She gave a TED talk in 2018 as part of TEDMED. Amanda Sturgeon contributed to the collection of essay and fiction by women in the climate change movement All We Can Save.As of 2022, Sturgeon is a member of the board of Climate Action Network Australia Inc.She is the author of Creating Biophilic Buildings (Ecotone, 2017).