Trained in both architecture and product design, Emily Pilloton believes in the process of design beyond just the product. She launched Project H Design to empower communities and apply design to global issues that matter. She also teaches high school students in rural North Carolina for Studio H and is a social innovation fellow for Pop!Tech. Among her many merits, Pilloton has presented at TEDGlobal and she’s a former Managing Editor of Inhabitat.com.