Briefing

Chris Lee on stadium design and how he’s keeping Populous's strategy simple

By 2023-07-11T01:00:00

Populous_Christopher Lee

The boss of the go-to sports and entertainment architect speaks to Dave Rogers about why business has never been better and what makes a good stadium.

Chris Lee thinks for a moment and then says: “Look at the weather apps. I had one the other day which said it was going to rain but I looked at it and it said ‘sunny, sunny, sunny, one hour of rain, sunny, sunny, sunny, sunny’. On the English app, that’s rain. Aussies have a slightly different attitude to life.”

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