
Partner, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Gordon Gill, FAIA, is one of the world’s foremost practitioners of performance-based architecture driven by his philosophy that there is a purposeful relationship between formal design and performance: Form Follows Performance. A founding partner of award-winning Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG), Gordon’s work includes the world’s first life-cycle, net zero-embodied carbon tower, Forbes International Tower; the Guinness World Record Al Wasl Plaza at Dubai Expo 2020; Astana Expo 2017 and its sustainable legacy community in Kazakhstan; Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia; and the Guiness World Record Central Park Tower, the world’s tallest residential building in New York City.


