Right now is a pivotal time in my career, as after 24 years at Assael, working predominantly in the residential sector, I have joined Barr Gazetas, a practice that is better known in the workplace sector than housing. We had collaborated on a later living project a few years ago, and I liked the complementarity of our skills, the design-driven ethos of the practice, and their first-hand experience of working with existing buildings and reimagining them. As their new head of residential, I will continue to work on housing, but with the silo-busting possibilities of a more broadly based team.

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