Francois Poupeau

Francois Poupeau is a designer at Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects since June 2017, concurrently pursuing a Masters of Landscape Architecture at PennDesign, where studies have been ongoing since 2013. Prior experience includes internships at Estudi Martí Franch EMF, where collaboration and project management were key, and Michel Desvigne Paysagiste, engaging in projects of varied scales across multiple countries. Leadership skills were demonstrated as President of Salseros McGill from 2010 to 2012, overseeing extensive planning and negotiation within the salsa community. Earlier educational background consists of a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Systems and East Asian Studies from McGill University, with practical experience in urban planning through internships, including a focus on tourism development in Pingyao, China.