Timothy McGee

Tim McGee is the Biophilic Design Manager at the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), where he brings his career exploring the interface between biology and design to optimize the possibility for a thriving, regenerative, future.

Tim is the founder and director of LIKOLAB a small creative agency that brings nature’s insights to transform business strategy. He also co-founded Biomimicry New England, a non-profit dedicated to establishing nature and natural systems as an important resource for education and innovation. Tim is an alumni of IDEO and Biomimicry 3.8, where he spent the past decade building the capacity of organizations to look to nature for innovation. He is a frequent national and international speaker on looking to nature for insights, inspiration, and creating impactful change. Tim enjoys writing and his work and insights have been featured in Fast Company, Smithsonian, Zygote Quarterly, and Treehugger.

When not at work, Tim savors living a simple life on idyllic Bainbridge Island with his family.

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