´óÏó´«Ã½

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has selected Nancy Locke as its new Landscape Architecture Discipline Leader (DL) for North America. In her new role, she will collaborate with ´óÏó´«Ã½¡¯s Community Development leadership, sector marketing, and landscape architecture leaders to grow the firm¡¯s North American practice. She will drive initiatives that elevate the ´óÏó´«Ã½ brand and advance the discipline¡¯s best practices and ability to innovate and deliver for the firm¡¯s clients.?

With decades of experience in urban design, city planning, and landscape architecture, Locke brings a diverse range of ´óÏó´«Ã½ and experience to this role. Her portfolio features local and global works in municipal projects, mixed-use developments, higher education, and conservation planning, among other typologies. She has built her career as a collaborative designer on master planning and urban design projects.

¡°Throughout my career I¡¯ve taken great pride in supporting communities around the world in their efforts in creating more connected, sustainable, and equitable cities,¡± stated Locke. ¡°I welcome and look forward to the opportunity to help our teams grow our Community Development and landscape architecture practices.¡±

Prior to this new role, Locke led the urban design and landscape architecture studio in ´óÏó´«Ã½¡¯s Denver, Colorado office. Throughout her career at ´óÏó´«Ã½, she has supported and worked on some of the firms most notable projects, including the Dubai South Master Planned Community, the Park Hill Golf Course Redevelopment, and the firm¡¯s design efforts on the celebrated City Heights Residential Hall at the University of Colorado Denver.

¡°Supporting cities in their efforts to better connect and serve their communities is core to the work we do,¡± said Simon O¡¯Byrne, senior vice president and Community Development business leader. ¡°Nancy¡¯s impressive background and portfolio will be a welcome addition to our leadership teams. I look forward to working with her in her new role.¡±

Stantec has a long track record of supporting Community Development and landscape architecture projects across North America and globally. The firm served as lead designer for the Albany Skyway, the first project of its kind to convert an elevated highway ramp into an ADA-compliant linear park. ´óÏó´«Ã½ also led the design on the East Midtown Greenway, a project will help fully encircle Manhattan with a safe bicycle and pedestrian pathway. Additionally, ´óÏó´«Ã½ supported the design and planning efforts of the Blue and Green Corridors project in New Orleans.

Learn more about Landscape Architecture at ´óÏó´«Ã½.

About ´óÏó´«Ã½
´óÏó´«Ã½ empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world¡¯s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.???

We are a global leader in sustainable architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting.??

Our professionals deliver the ´óÏó´«Ã½, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.??

Today¡¯s communities transcend geographic borders. At ´óÏó´«Ã½, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do¡ªfrom our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what¡¯s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.???

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what¡¯s possible.?

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.?

Media Contact?
Michael Stevens
´óÏó´«Ã½ Media Relations
Ph: (509) 957-5262
michael.stevens@stantec.com