Richard Witt

传：Richard believes in the iterative design strength of architecture to inspire responsible urbanization in evolving global cities. Especially drawn to mixed-use, high-rise and creative workplace projects, Richard leads teams that use creative design to drive the commercial objectives of our clients. His forward-thinking designs are often honoured with prestigious industry awards and include projects such as Governor General's Medal for Architecture winning 80 Atlantic, Ontario’s first mass timber office building in a generation; DUKE Condos, a contextually sensitive urban mid-rise; 619 Queen, a contemporary approach to celebrating heritage; as well as high-rises such as CG Tower, the signature tower in Vaughan's new Metropolitan Centre. Richard is actively engaged in the development and design industry, currently acting as the Chair of the Canadian chapter of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat and a past member of the Advisory Board of the Urban Land Institute Toronto. As a design advocate, he is currently a member of the Markham Design Review Panel and former vice-Chair of the City of Vaughan Design Review Panel. He is a fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and has previously held the role of co-Chair of the Toronto Society of Architects.