Malika Junaid

JUNAID

Sustainability leader both in the U.S. and in her native Pakistan
38, Principal Architect
M. Designs Architects
Los Altos, Calif.

Founder of M. Designs Architects, Malika Junaid serves on the planning commission for Los Altos and is a member of its architectural and site review committee. She shared an Environmental Quality Award in 2010 given by Menlo Park, Calif., for the most sustainable single-family home. A certified "green advantage" trainer, in 2009 she established the Green Learning Institute, which helps communities establish sustainable building practices. For her native Pakistan, she is working to establish a Green Building Council branch and is also a board member for Developments in Literacy, which empowers underprivileged students. Junaid is also a member of the Fakhr-e-Imdad Foundation and a charter member of the Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs of North America.