Geoff Rich

Geoff Rich is a highly experienced architect and partner at Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, where contributions have spanned various leadership roles since March 1996, including Director of Heritage & Creative Reuse. As a Challenge Panel Member for the Houses of Parliament Restoration & Renewal since January 2023 and a Visiting Professor of Architecture & Creative Reuse at the University of the West of England, Geoff Rich also serves as an external examiner in architecture at Birmingham City University. Involvement with Design West as an Expert focuses on shaping better places in the South West of England. Additional roles include serving as a member of the Historic Places Panel for Historic England, Chair of the Fabric Advisory Committee at Exeter Cathedral, and a Design Expert with the Design Council until April 2024. Geoff Rich’s expertise was formally recognized with a Churchill Fellowship in 2005, centered on the conservation of modern architecture. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) degree from Newcastle University, completed between 1992 and 1994.