As Co-Managing Director for the Gensler’s Shanghai Office, Todd leads a diverse practice of design professionals focused on driving design excellence across our portfolio footprint in China.

He is a passionate advocate for leveraging research and collaboration to spur entrepreneurial and creative thinking that builds trust with his team and clients alike. Todd has more than 27 years of experience and has directed the design and execution of projects in global markets with award-winning mixed-use and entertainment-based portfolio. Prior to Gensler, Todd acted as one of the design leaders for MOMA PS1 in New York, Kerry Center in Shenyang, and City of Dreams in Macau.

At Gensler Todd was instrumental in growing the Mixed Use and Retail Center practice for Greater China, with projects like Fosun Taicang Retail Street, China Merchants Group Zhanjiang Development , and Shanghai’s heritage Wujiang Road Repositioning. He is a licensed Architect in the State of California, an Executive Committee member of the American Institute of Architects Shanghai Chapter, Shanghai Advisory Committee for Urban Land Institute, and a LEED AP BD+C

Professor Lan Wang is the founder and head of the Healthy City Lab and the Deputy Dean of College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Her research focuses on healthy city planning and design, urban development strategy and planning, methodology and technology for urban planning. She has published 110 papers in academic journals, 10 books and 19 book chapters in Chinese and English.

Professor Lan Wang has presided 6 projects funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and 1 subproject of Major Project of National Social Science Foundation of China, as well as more than 20 projects funded by World Bank and city governments of China. She has participated in the development of Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Tool for urban development and planning for the National Health Commission of China.

Prof. Lan Wang serves as Deputy Director and Secretary-General of China Healthy City Committee (2018-present), Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank-Tongji Urban Knowledge Hub (2010-present) and Secretary General, National Steering Committee of Urban and Rural Planning Education in China (2010-2019). She is also invited as the member of International Steering Committee of British Healthy Cities Council and the key member of National Committee for Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of China. Her research and practice won National Excellence Urban Planning and Design Award, Shanghai Science and Technology Award and China Award for Science and Technology in Construction.