Operating at the intersection of #SustainableDesign and #DataCenterArchitecture, Lou Wright, RA, LEED AP leads sustainable design consulting for data center developers across global markets at Woolpert. His work focuses on aligning high-performance digital infrastructure with environmental responsibility and long-term operational efficiency.
Lou joined Sheehan Nagle Hartray Architects, a Woolpert company, in 2022 as the firm integrated into Woolpert’s global platform. A LEED-certified architect, he continues to deepen his expertise, most recently earning a certificate in #HybridTimber construction from The University of British Columbia.
Based in Chicago, Lou also serves as a faculty member at the Illinois Institute of Technology, strengthening the connection between professional practice, research, and education.
As part of a January thought-leadership campaign, he is spotlighting key trends shaping #Architecture, #Engineering, and #Geospatial markets in 2026—offering insights into sustainability, material innovation, and resilient, low-impact data center design.
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