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Meet the planners

Find out more about some of our inspirational planners, some of whom dreamt of entering the profession from a young age, and some who stumbled into it!

Rafaela E. Christodoulou

Graduate Planner

Rafaela works as a Graduate Planner for Arrow Planning Ltd

Laura Hemsley

Town Planner

Laura is a Town Planner at Jacobs

Adam Place

Director

Adam is a Director at Viable Placemaking

Paulina Zemke

Planning Technical Support Officer

Paulina is a Planning Technical Support Officer at the London Borough of Wandsworth

Keith Wu

Town Planner

Keith is a Town Planner in the Planning Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Kate Bailey

Head of Strategic Growth

Kate is Head of Strategic Growth at Wyre Forest District Council

Kate Kwok

Senior Planning Consultant

Kate is a Senior Planning Consultant at Arcadis

Lisa Lamb

Head of Planning and Major Infrastructure

Lisa is Head of Planning and Major Infrastructure and the National Trust

Joe Ayoubkhani

Director

Joe is Director at Fraser Strategic Land and Highlight Planning

Alastair Welch

Senior Policy Adviser

Alastair is a Senior Policy Adviser in the Marine and Fisheries Directorate at Defra.

Joshua Morgan

Graduate Planning Technician

Joshua is a Graduate Planning Technician at Swansea Council.

Joe Maphosa

Strategic Land Manager

Joe is Strategic Land Manager for Metis Homes

Craig Allison

Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

Craig is Senior Planning Enforcement Officer at Hambleton District Council.

Daniel G Wilson

Development Manager

Daniel is Development Manager at Hill Group

Danielle St Pierre

Director

Danielle is Director and Co-founder, Hybrid Planning & Development

Kim Boal

Planning Officer

Kim is a Planning Officer at Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Benjamin Marshall

Planning Officer

Benjamin is a Planning Officer with the Development Management team at Guildford Borough Council

Frances Summers

Senior Planning Policy Officer

Frances is a Senior Planning Policy Officer at Dorset Council

Rebecca Burrows

Head of Heritage

Rebecca is Head of Heritage at Lanpro Services

Sarah Temple

Senior Planner

Sarah works as a Senior Planner at LUC.

Sean Vincent Kelly

Senior Project Officer

Sean is Senior Project Officer at Glasgow City Council

Rachel White

Senior Planning and Development Consultant

Rachel is a Senior Planning and Development Consultant at NJL Consulting

Maryam Watson

Town Planner

Maryam is a Town Planner at BDP (Building Design Partnership) Ltd

Nia Roberts

Graduate Planner

Nia is a Graduate Planner at KEW Planning

Farhana Hussain

Senior Planning Consultant

Farhana is Senior Planning Consultant at Arup

Toneisha Williams

Monitoring and Enforcement Officer

Toneisha is a Monitoring and Enforcement Officer at Dorset Council

Dafydd Rhys Thomas

Planning Officer

Dafydd works as a Planning Officer at Snowdonia National Park Authority.

Jordan Martin

Senior Planner

Jordan works as a Senior Planner at DWD. He was a recipient of the RTPI Trust Bursary.

Pan Chong

Principal Planning Officer

Pan is a Principal Planning Officer on the Development Management team (Strategic Applications) at the London Borough of Enfield.

Hannah Flynn

Planning Officer

Hannah works as a Planning Officer at Derry City & Strabane District Council

Natalia Trossero

Associate Urban Designer

Natalia is an Associate Urban Designer at Barton Willmore

Christina Sriramula

Christina works at Westminster City Council within the Planning Department

Judith Onuh

Chartered Town Planner

Judith is a Chartered Town Planner at WSP

Timothy David Crawshaw

RTPI President

Timothy is RTPI President 2022