An exceptional communicator, innovator, and visionary leader, Cheryl Durst has spurred progress, driven change, and encouraged the expansion of the Interior Design industry. As the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA), Cheryl is committed to achieving broad recognition for the value of design and its significant role in society through both functionality and engagement in every day work spaces and the built environment.
In 1997, Cheryl joined IIDA as the Senior Director of Education and Professional Development....

Cheryl Duvall is Founder of Avancé, a consulting firm linking workplace
design with organization development. Her primary services include
workplace strategy, change management, and organization development
consulting....

Christopher Grubb has been called a style maker and expert design influencer by clients, editors, manufacturers and producers alike. Christopher is President of Beverly Hills based Arch-Interiors design group, inc., which is internationally recognized for its creative and unique work in interior and exterior high-end residential, commercial, medical, health and beauty, retail and hospitality design projects....

Collin Burry, FIIDA, is a 2013 inductee into the Interior Design Hall of Fame and recognized by SF Magazine as one of the top 100 most influential LGBTQ leaders in the Bay Area.  A “humanistic modernist,” Collin describes himself as both a left and right brain designer who creates environments that reflect his clients’ ethos, while striving for originality, authenticity and strategic, intuitive functionality....

Dan WEINREBER, IALD, LC
Partner | KAPLAN GEHRING McCARROLL ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING 
Through his 24 year career in lighting design, Dan has developed a collaborative and innovative approach to integrating light into architecture....

Daniel Zumwalt, Health Facilities Managing Architect with the University of Missouri Health Care manages the architectural team of the Planning Design and Construction department and oversees the larger multidiscipline consultant design and contract construction projects.  Daniel has 34 years’ experience and is a licensed architect in the State of Missouri.  He has been employed with the University of Missouri since 1984....

David Cordell has served as designer and senior technical lead on groundbreaking
projects with a particular focus on interior environments and their
interaction with occupant health and wellness and sustainability....

ASID, Associate AIA, IIDA, LEED AP, Registered Interior Designer (Texas)
As an award-winning designer of the built environment, David is driven to improve the wellbeing of the people served by the spaces and environments he designs....

David Gerson has held numerous executive and global roles for major brands within the commerical interior design industry for over 15 years. He is passionate about Biophilic Design and currently sits ...