The city’s
urban regeneration agency Panuku Development is celebrating
Rod Marler, Design and Place Director, who has collected the
Urban Design Award at the Auckland Property People
Awards.
Nominated for his unique ability to
articulate a vision and champion the transformation of
Wynyard Quarter, the accolade identifies Rod as a thought
leader in the urban design space. Rod has built and led a
team of highly–skilled professionals who are committed to
shaping Auckland’s future urban form.
Rod says:
“This award highlights the importance of innovation in
design and place making as we continue to shape spaces for
Aucklanders to love. I am very grateful to receive it, and
thank the team at Panuku together with our team of
consultants who continue to strive for exemplary design and
planning outcomes.”
Panuku graduate Tessa Meyer
also attended the awards as a finalist for the Young
Achiever of the Year Award. Tessa’s nomination recognised
her unparalleled passion for urban regeneration and the
contribution she continues to bring to the industry.
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