Chris is a global leader of Gensler’s Cities & Urban Design practice, based in our Washington D.C. offices. With a portfolio ranging from small-scale neighborhood revitalization to the planning of new cities, Chris creates plans that bring together technical expertise, design innovation, and stakeholder goals. His broad experience gives him a unique perspective in helping his clients identify strategic goals and best practices, and he leverages extensive knowledge working with both public and private sector clients to understand the complexities of both sides. A certified urban planner and trained architect, Chris has experience with long-range planning, plan implementation, and entitlement processes that bring visions to reality.