Douglas McNab is an experienced professional in environmental planning, currently serving as Associate Director of Environmental Planning at LUC since May 2022. Prior to this role, Douglas held several leadership positions, including Environment and Planning Team Leader at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Forward Planning Manager at the Department for Education, focusing on education infrastructure's role in housing growth. Previous experience includes team leadership in planning policy at Southwark Council, principal consultant roles at AECOM and Westminster City Council, and sustainability officer positions at Islington Council. Douglas holds an MSc in Development Planning, a PhD in Geography, and an MSc in Anthropology and Ecology of Development, showcasing a strong academic background in sustainable development and planning.