{"id":26,"date":"2025-11-07T02:19:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T02:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-11-22T16:54:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T16:54:26","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Author"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image border-img\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/author.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2081\" style=\"width:331px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kelly Dowd<\/strong>, MBA, MA, is a bestselling author and systems architect whose work redefines how humanity designs intelligence\u2014across systems, stories, and built environments. As Founder &amp; CEO of FIDA Design Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of WTM Media, he builds regenerative frameworks that integrate architecture, foresight, and ethical AI. His HANDS Framework\u2014Humanity, Adaptation, Nature, Design, Sustainability\u2014is now used by leaders and organizations seeking to design coherent, sustainable futures rooted in integrity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is the author of The Power of HANDS: Designing a Sustainable Future Through Integrative Collaboration, a global-minded work bridging African, British, and American perspectives on design, systems thinking, and cultural strategy. Dowd\u2019s writing blends poetic precision with pragmatic futurism, positioning design not as aesthetics but as a systemic force shaping society, technology, and human behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:91px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly Dowd, MBA, MA, is a bestselling author and systems architect whose work redefines how humanity designs intelligence\u2014across systems, stories, and built environments. As Founder &amp; CEO of FIDA Design Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of WTM Media, he builds regenerative frameworks that integrate architecture, foresight, and ethical AI. His HANDS Framework\u2014Humanity, Adaptation, Nature, Design, Sustainability\u2014is now &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/about-the-author\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About the Author&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2110,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","no-comments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2133,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/2133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/867965\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}