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Leigh Stringer

Leigh Stringer

Managing Principal - Washington DC, Workplace Strategy Senior Principal, EYP DC Leigh helps clients create inspiring, sustainable and high-performing workplace environments that facilitate collaboration and enhance wellness and productivity, and leads workplace research for EYP. Her diverse projects include master plans for the Architect of the Capitol and workplace strategies for GlaxoSmithKline, The MITRE Corporation, Zurich Financial, American Express and Georgia Pacific. She has conducted major workplace research studies for the GSA and Ernst & Young, as well as facility programs for Heathrow Airport and Columbia University Medical Center School of Public Health and Dentistry. Leigh has been interviewed for her work by CNN, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal and Good Morning America as well as radio and podcasts hosts everywhere. She is the author of two best-selling books, The Green Workplace: Sustainable Strategies that Benefit Employees, the Environment and the Bottom Line and The Healthy Workplace: How to Improve the Well-Being of Your Employees – and Boost Your Company’s Bottom Line. Leigh also regularly writes for a number of magazines and newspapers about how space plays a role in health, wellness, engagement, and performance. Leigh is currently collaborating with Harvard University’s School of Public Health, the Center for Active Design in New York, and the AIA DC Chapter on Health and Well-being to create new tools to connect like minds and to blur the boundaries across industries in order to advance our improve our well-being at work. She is excited to be on the Advisory Board of a new nonprofit organization, Global Women for Wellbeing.

Expert Insights, What's Next? November 4, 2020 November 5, 2020

Shaping What’s Next: The Role of Design in Pandemics

Pandemics spawn innovation, but they are also exceedingly difficult to navigate. How can we, as designers of the built environment, play a role in shaping what’s next?

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Industry Events February 5, 2019 September 2, 2019

Recap of the First Annual Design Well Conference in San Diego

In case you missed it and are suffering from a severe case of FOMO, here is a recap of the recent Design Well pre-conference and conference in San Diego, California that took place January 21-23, 2019.

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Expert Insights, Tips & Trends January 11, 2018 June 12, 2020

How Can Workplace Design Improve Our Emotional Safety?

Author and workplace design specialist, Leigh Stringer outlines important strategies that can be implemented to support emotional safety of not only abuse victims, but all employees as well. 

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Expert Insights July 26, 2016 November 26, 2019

Three Strategies to Increase Movement by Design

Make your workplace part of your workout!

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Expert Insights May 17, 2016 February 19, 2020

Linking Health and Human Performance to the Built Environment

Leigh Stringer explains the importance of Harvard’s Health and Human Performance Index.

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Expert Insights December 15, 2015 February 19, 2020

The Power of Choice in the Workplace

When we don’t have choice at work, we become stressed, we feel trapped, and our performance suffers. Here’s how to avoid it.

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Expert Insights April 1, 2015 September 12, 2019

Why Mindfulness Matters in the Workplace

A guide to creating more time and space for mindfulness meditation in your workplace.

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