Kay Sargent is the Director of Thought Leadership for Interiors at HOK and a leading voice in creating inclusive, human-centered workplaces. With over 40 years of experience, she is internationally recognized for her pioneering research and design strategies that address neurodiversity in the built environment. Kay has authored industry reports, presented to global audiences, and provided expert testimony to the U.S. Congress on inclusive workplace design. She and her team have earned multiple awards for advancing neuroinclusion, including honors from NeoCon, the IWBI, IFPI, and EDRA. Passionate about transforming not just environments but experiences, Kay partners with organizations worldwide—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—to develop spaces that foster equity, accessibility, and wellbeing for all.