Cooper Carry Taps Sustainability Leader In Newly Created Role

Cooper Carry announces the appointment of J.D. Harper as the firm’s Sustainability Leader, bringing over a decade of experience in design. Based out of the D.C. office, the new role marks the design firm’s increased focus on sustainability and the critically important role it plays in designing for our future. Harper will work across all offices, studios and services to coach design teams by integrating, navigating and advocating for sustainability across disciplines.

“With over 61 years of experience, Cooper Carry has a long-standing reputation for producing solid results for its clients and always keeping sustainability as a key consideration in each of its projects,” said Harper. “Through my role as sustainability leader, I will build on that momentum and turn up the volume on sustainability at Cooper Carry. Environmental concern is not an on or off switch, and my goal is to empower our team to ask questions, push boundaries and be relentless in our responsibility to the environment, knowing the impact we can make in our world as architects and designers. How do people in our industry help solve the climate crisis? One project at a time.”