As the CEO and Co-Founder of the California-based company Sway, Julia Marsh is cultivating a plastic-free future through circular design. As a designer, Julia spent over a decade building brand and packaging systems for consumer goods companies, technology startups, and design studios around the world. Her work is driven by a deep passion for regenerative design and biological circularity. In 2023, Sway won 1st place in the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize. In 2021, Sway also won the Beyond the Bag Challenge sponsored by Closed Loop Partners and a consortium of global retailers. Sway’s solutions have garnered recognition from media outlets including Vogue, Forbes, Business Insider, and Fast Company.