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Alejandro Gutierrez

Associate Director
Arup Urban Design

Alejandro Gutierrez is an Associate Director at Arup Urban Design. He is currently leading; Venice Airport Development Plan in Italy; Low2no, a zero carbon project for a mixed used development in Helsinki, Finland; Manifattura Domani, a Sustainable Masterplan for, a clean tech cluster development in Trentino, Italy and Ciudad Modelo, an eco-district masterplan for 40,000 inhabitants in Santiago, Chile.

Alejandro has led a range urban development projects globally such as Dongtan Eco City-Shanghai, Wanzhuang Eco City-Beijing, Port Regeneration Strategy-Copenhagen, Waterfront Regeneration of La Spezia-Italy, Peterborough, Integrated Growth Strategy, Chaiten Relocation Strategy - Chile, Wembley Industrial Estates in London, and Urbanya Strategic Plan in Santiago - Chile.

He is an invited lecturer to London School of Economics, Said Business School - Oxford University, UCL Bartlett School of Architecture, Universidad Iberoamericana, Universidad Catolica in Chile, Architectural Association-UK, RIBA. He has also done several interviews for BBC, The Guardian, Le Monde, Wired Magazine, Monocle, regarding sustainable urban development.

Prior to joining Arup he worked in Chile in a range of practices and projects associated with urban development, urban planning and regeneration.