Richane

Amber Richane
Strives to create projects that are both sustainable and beautiful
38, Director
Callison
Santa Monica

Amber Richane has 16 years of experience integrating her skills in interior design, historic preservation and urban and environmental planning. Callison's first employee to be certified as a Green Globes Professional, Richane oversees all sustainable projects and strategy for the company's Los Angeles, Dallas, New York City and Scottsdale, Ariz., offices. Richane provides insight to help colleagues get projects entitled, apply for CALGreen or determine whether a project should be considered applicable for LEED certification. For the LEED Platinum AT&T Michigan Avenue renovation in Chicago, her design leadership helped reduce water consumption by 35% and energy use by 40%. The store has received awards for aesthetics, demonstrating Richane's belief that sustainable design can be cost-efficient, practical and beautiful.

She also coordinates community initiatives as well as charity and give-back events, such as cleanups with Heal the Bay and Ballona Wetlands, and participates in Project Mercy.