Planners' stories
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Working around the world: Cairo, Egypt
06/11/2017
Nour El Nawawi, urban economic planner at Dar Al-Handasah, Cairo, Egypt, talks about his work bridging the gap between the physical design and the socio-economic initiatives of projects. -
Working around the world: Santiago, Chile
06/11/2017
Kate Houghton, former urbanist at Junto Al Barrio in Santiago, Chile, talks about her work and the issues that faced the area, including social and environmental inequalities in society. -
Working around the world: Somalia
31/08/2017
Ishaku Maitumbi MRTPI, is a spatial planner and programme manager for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme based in Nairobi, Kenya. Here he talks about his work and the issues facing Somalia, where he works. -
Anne Fisher, heritage planner at Town of Milton, Ontario in Canada, talks about about her work and the issues facing the area.
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Working around the world: Barbados
02/08/2017
George Browne, deputy chief town planner at Barbados Town and County Planning Office, Saint Michael, talks about his work and the issues facing the area. -
Working around the world: Guangzhou, China
02/08/2017
Jiaqi Chen, planner and consultant at Citynet International Architects & Associate, talks about her work and the issues facing the area. -
Working around the world: Europe
20/06/2017
Asad Shaheed, CH2M's director of urban planning in Europe, talks about his experiences working in Europe and around the world. -
Dale Bristow, team leader in strategic planning and sustainability at Maroondah City Council in Melbourne, Australia, talks about his work and the issues facing the area.
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Working around the world: Falkland Islands
05/04/2017
Steve Butler, head of environmental planning at the Falkland Islands Government, talks about his work and the issues facing the area. -
RTPI member Gemma Conlon talks about her work in New Zealand.
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Climbing the career ladder: Michael Baker
15/12/2016
Arup planner Michael Baker talks about his career journey so far -
Climbing the career ladder: George Weeks
15/12/2016
Urban designer George Weeks talks about his work for TfL, his career aspirations, and why he got into planning -
Climbing the career ladder: Deborah Baker
15/12/2016
Planning consultant Deborah Baker talks about her work at Indigo Planning and her career aspirations -
Climbing the career ladder: Josie Turner
14/12/2016
Senior development planning officer Josie Turner talks about the work she is doing to help transform Birmingham city centre and why she got into planning -
Climbing the career ladder: Marlon Deam
14/12/2016
Senior planner Marlon Deam talks about his experience at a local authority in Australia and working on large scale regeneration projects -
Climbing the career ladder: Susan Kidd
14/12/2016
Senior marine planning manager Susan Kidd talks about her most memorable career achievement -
Climbing the career ladder: Tom Venables
14/12/2016
AECOM director Tom Venables tells us why he got into planning -
Climbing the career ladder: Chris Shepley
14/12/2016
Former chief planning inspector Chris Shepley shares his career highlights -
Climbing the career ladder: Phil Williams
14/12/2016
2016 RTPI president Phil Williams tells us how he got to where he is today -
Climbing the career ladder: Daniel Stanley
12/12/2016
Graduate planner at AECOM Daniel Stanley tells us about how he started his career journey