Principal | Design Director, Gensler
As a Principal, Valeria leverages her 19 years of experience to lead project teams to deliver design excellence for clients by adopting a forward-thinking and holistic approach to design. She is recognized as an outstanding architect with a diverse design background that includes mixed-use, commercial offices, hospitality, residential, and cultural projects. Valeria takes a passionate approach towards reinventing and repositioning existing structures with a sustainability and circularity lens to make them relevant again. Her portfolio includes many high-profile developments across the U.K. as well as a wealth of international experience.
An inspiring leader and mentor, she prides herself on being a strong advocate for equality, diversity, and innovation in the design industry and is a member of Gensler’s Global Race and Diversity Committee.