Regen360 is led by David Gottfried, founder of the U.S. Green Building Council and the World Green Building Council—now spanning 85 countries. The Green Building Council movement has helped catalyze one of the world’s largest regeneration efforts, transforming how buildings are designed, built, and operated—and helping ignite a trillion-dollar green building economy.
Regen360’s mission is to accelerate global regeneration through thought leadership, innovation, inspiration, and new models of collaboration across multiple industries.
David Gottfried is the Founder & CEO of Regen360.
Regen360 serves as a strategic advisor to leading organizations across manufacturing, software, and green building. Previously, Gottfried led Regenerative Ventures and its RegenNetwork for two decades, advising hundreds of organizations on sustainable building strategy. He began his career as a real estate developer and contractor.
Gottfried hosts the Regen360 Podcast (80+ episodes) and is the author of the bestselling book Explosion Green, an Independent Book Awards winner in three categories. His prior residence was a LEED Platinum home recognized as the highest-rated in the world. He holds a degree in Engineering and Resource Management from Stanford University, where he lectures regularly.
Gottfried has received numerous leadership awards, including WorldGBC’s Global Green Building Entrepreneurship Award, USGBC’s Leadership Award, the Net Zero Trailblazer Award, and the USGBC Northern California Chapter “Super Hero” Award (now presented in his name). He was inducted into the Green Industry Hall of Fame and named to the Purpose Economy 100.
David Gottfried