Ed is an urban designer and planner with a passion to deliver beautiful, prosperous and resilient towns and cities. I have 20 years' experience of advising national and local policies, strategies and
Design for Planet. This is our mission, our call to action. The climate crisis is the biggest challenge of our lifetime and design has a critical role to play.
Tanya Popeau is the Director of Synthesis, an award-winning agency. Her expertise lies in innovation and sustainability. She has worked with the world’s leading corporates, non-profits, government
Feyidara is a Programme Coordinator at the Design Council. Her main purpose in the team is to support and ensure the smooth advancement of a range of projects. Coming from an academic background in
Kim is Head of Governance & Exec Office. She ensures that the Chief Executive and the executive team can focus on key priorities by making internal governance and decision-making arrangements run
Jane is an award-winning Inventor and Creative Entrepreneur with 20 years experience as a successful purpose-led business leader. Now focused on the emerging field of Regenerative Entrepreneurship,
Nussi is the Research and Impact Lead at the Design Council. She oversees our research programmes into the value of design (Design Economy, in particular) and supports the development of
Martin has worked for over 50 years in built environment design across a wide range of engineering disciplines. After his early career at the Greater London Council and Thames Water, he was a Partner
Dr. Jen Ballie holds a dual appointment as Head of Design Research at V&A Dundee, a Design Museum, and as a Reader at DJCAD, University of Dundee. Jen is a PhD graduate from UAL’s Centre for Circular
Husam is an 'urbanist' with a background in architecture, urban planning, and sustainability. He is currently a Professor/ Chair in Urban Design at the University of Dundee, having previously
