Bangkok, 7 June 2023 – Phetcharin Phongphetkul, Sustainable Designer/ LEED®AP BD+C, WELLTM AP, Fitwel Ambassador, TREES-A NC, RISC has been selected by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) to receive a 2022 IWBI Award, recognizing outstanding members of the WELL Faculty and WELL Accredited Professional (AP) community. Phongphetkul joins a cohort of honorees, including individuals and organizations, from around the globe who are leading the charge to revolutionize the impact our buildings, organizations and communities have on health, equity and quality of life.

Phetcharin join the team to work with WELL projects in the following projects: Research and Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) achieving Southeast Asia’s first “Gold” for New & Existing Interiors and DT Campus (under pre-certification progress), She serves as an internal and external speaker to promote health and well-being.

“The WELL movement has seen tremendous growth over the past year, as organizations and individuals alike have championed strategies that contribute to health, well-being and people-first places everywhere,” said IWBI Chief Product Officer Jessica Cooper. “These awards recognize the standout contributions – the advocacy, engagement and leadership – that the recipients have taken forward to influence this growth.”

WELL Faculty and WELL APs—a community of around 11,500 people in more than 100 countries whose professional credential denotes expertise in WELL—have worked hand in hand with companies and clients who have adopted IWBI’s WELL programs including the WELL Building Standard, WELL ratings and WELL at Scale, now collectively span nearly 4.6 billion square feet across 125 countries. The 2022 award winners have influenced WELL’s progress through action, feedback and proactive support.