Erick Yambao is the founder and principal of Plontur, a nature-led design and build studio working across scales, from residential landscapes to large-scale masterplans. His work explores how land, ecology, and development can come together to create places that generate both environmental and long-term social value. He approaches projects as ecosystems, integrating nature, design, and land strategy to shape environments that reconnect people with the land. His work has received international recognition, including honors at the World Architecture Festival.