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FIT LONDON: DESIGNING A HEALTHIER CITYTuesday 1 July 2014, 09:00-12:30NLA, The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London WC1E 7BT

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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

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09:00

Welcome

PETER MURRAY, NLA Chairman

09:05

Keynote - creating a ‘liveable London’

RICCARDO MARINI, GEHL ARCHITECTS Director

09:25

London’s health challenge

YVONNE DOYLE, PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND Director

09:40

Mayoral policy

LUCY SAUNDERS, GLA AND TfL Public Health Specialist - Transport & Public Realm

09:55

A new role for local authorities

JANE CONNOR, GROWTH BOROUGHS UNIT, LB HACKNEY Health Legacy Programme Manager

10:10

Developing for health and wellbeing – what occupiers want

BENJAMIN LESSER, DERWENT LONDON Development Manager

10:25

Panel discussion all speakers above plus

DR NEIL SMITH, QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Research Fellow

ROSEMARIE MACQUEEN, WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL Strategic Director for Built Environment

10:45

Coffee and networking

11:10

Masterplans - Olympic Park case study

KATHRYN FIRTH, LLDC Chief of Design

11:25

Funding models

JORDANA MALIK, RENEWAL Director of Communications

11:40

Designing for health and wellbeing

MARYLIS RAMOS, PRP Associate Director

11:55

Learning from abroad

DAVID J BURNEY, PRATT INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE NEW YORK CITY Professor of Planning and Placemaking

12:10

Panel discussion

12:30

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BENJAMIN LESSERDevelopment Manager, Derwent London plc

Benjamin joined Derwent London an architect by background in 2010. As Development Manager, he is responsible for delivering a number of the major office schemes in Derwent’s active development pipeline, including the forward-thinking White Collar Factory at Old Street roundabout. Completed schemes include the recent Buckley Building in Clerkenwell. In 2011, Benjamin was elected to the BCO Board of Management in the Developer category and continues to challenge some of the accepted norms in the property industry. He regularly speaks on the changing nature of the workplace and Derwent’s design-led approach.

ROSEMARIE MACQUEENStrategic Director for Built Environment, Westminster City Council

Rosemarie’s portfolio includes mediating between the needs of the global city, the economic heartland of UK PLC and a residential population for whom Westminster is their home town. She is responsible for the vision of the future City, leading on planning, licensing, environment, transportation and development policy, economic development and regeneration; urban design and conservation; public realm improvement as well as development and highway management, planning, enforcement and building control.

DR YVONNE DOYLEDirector, Public Health England

Yvonne Doyle is the London Regional Director of Public Health England – the agency of the Department of Health established in 2013 to protect and improve health and reduce health inequalities. She influences the development of National Policy, manages public health input to a number of regional initiatives and supports the local public health system that is now established in local authorities, particularly in the development of the public health workforce. Her team is based across London, including specialist advisers within NHS England London. She is the health adviser to the Mayor of London and has a prominent position in the London Health Commission.

DAVID J BURNEY Professor of Planning and Placemaking - Pratt Institute School of Architecture, New York City

David Burney is Chair of the Center for Active Design. The Center supports public health by increasing opportunities for physical activity and healthy eating through the design of the built environment. The Center was established in 2012 as one of the key initiatives to emerge from New York City Mayor Bloomberg’s Obesity Taskforce.

JANE CONNOR Health Legacy Programme Manager, Growth Boroughs Unit, LB Hackney

Jane has spent the last decade involving the NHS in “things Olympic”. Since 2008 she has led the co-ordination of the NHS (and now Public Health) contribution to the Olympic and Paralympic Host Borough’s Strategic Regeneration Framework and focus on “convergence” of health outcomes between these boroughs and London, most recently through developing ‘Healthier Children, Healthier Place’, which takes a whole system approach to shifting the cultural and environmental drivers of obesity. When not doing paid work, she raises her stress levels by supporting Tottenham Hotspur and reduces them through cooking, front garden vegetable cultivation and cycling.

BIOGRAPHIES

KATHRYN FIRTHChief of Design, London Legacy Development Corporation

An architect and urban designer with over 25 years of experience, Kathryn has worked on masterplanning and urban regeneration projects in the US, Europe, the Middle East and the UK. She has been involved in research projects that inform both practice and policy such as, the spatial and social dynamics of streets and public spaces; urban density and neighbourhood perception. She attained her Bachelor of Architecture in Toronto where she practiced for a decade, before doing a Masters of Architecture in Urban Design at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design. Kathryn has taught at universities in North America and the UK. She ran the MSc City Design and Social Science at the LSE Cities Programme for 6 years.

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JORDANA MALIKDirector of Communications, Renewal

Jordana is Director of Communications at Renewal and a trustee of the Surrey Canal Sports Foundation. Jordana is working to deliver Renewal’s consented Surrey Canal regeneration scheme which will transform an overlooked 30-acre site on the edge of zone 1 into a new piece of London. With a particular focus on healthy living and active lifestyles, Jordana has been working closely with Sports Clubs and National Governing Bodies to deliver the largest sports hub for community use in London for 50 years. Prior to working at Renewal, Jordana worked at the UK’s National Theatre in the Development department.

DR NEIL SMITHResearch Fellow, Queen Mary University of London

Neil is a social epidemiologist investigating the social determinants of health operating across the life course. He currently works on the Olympic Regeneration in East London (ORiEL) project, funded by the National Institute for Health Research, exploring the impact of urban regeneration on young people and their families. This longitudinal cohort study investigates how regeneration programmes influence health and psychological well-being and their wider determinants by comparing changes in families in an area undergoing regeneration with areas with no comparable regeneration.

LUCY SAUNDERSPublic Health Specialist – Transport & Public Realm Greater London Authority / Transport for London

Lucy leads on the integration of transport and public health in London, recently TfL became the first transport authority in the world to publish a Health Action Plan and Lucy leads on its implementation. Lucy has previously worked across a wide range of organisations from local to international level including NHS, Department of Health, World Health Organisation, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, private and voluntary sector organisations. She is a Fellowship of the UK Faculty of Public Health, a NICE Scholar and an Academician for the Academy of Urbanism.

MARYLIS RAMOSAssociate Director, PRP

Marylis’ role at PRP involves developing sustainability strategies and advising on environmental and passive design techniques on projects, using an analytical evidence-based approach, with a special focus on outdoor microclimates. She has written and collaborated on a number of publications and research projects including RUROS, a research project on comfort in outdoor urban spaces and the UK Foresight Programme’s Intelligent Infrastructure Systems project to help develop scenarios for 2055. Whilst at PRP, she has been instrumental in delivering in the Zero Carbon Hub’s Zero Carbon Compendium. She has also worked on the Energy Technology Institute’s Optimising Thermal Efficiency in Existing Housing, and is currently working on the Scaling Up Retrofit project for the Technology Strategy Board.

RICCARDO MARINIDirector, Gehl Architects

Riccardo is an architect and chartered town planner with a deep knowledge of developing people-centred solutions. He is considered to be an inspirational speaker and regularly gives keynote lectures on place making and governance. He is challenged by how the bureaucratic systems we have created, in the name of efficiency, destroy the kind of places that bring joy to our hearts. He is certain that the path to health, happiness, wealth and wellbeing is one that puts people, their culture and art central to our planning process.

PETER MURRAYChairman, NLA

Peter trained as an architect and was editor of Building Design and RIBA Journal before starting Blueprint Magazine in 1983. He has curated a number of major architectural exhibitions and is Chairman of the communications consultancy Wordsearch. He is founder of both NLA and the London Festival of Architecture and is author of various architectural books including “The Saga of Sydney Opera House” and “A Passion to Build”. He is a Visiting Professor at IE University in Madrid and Hon. Sec. of the Bedford Park Society.


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JLL Rebecca Skinner Senior PlannerJohn Robertson Architects Alethea Cininas Communications Associate Keeble Brown Megan Dixon Senior Account CoordinatorLB Barnet Rachel Wells Consultant in Public HealthLB Camden Jane Debono Principle planner for Somers TownLB Camden Tim Long Principal Transport PlannerLB Camden Darlene Dike Planning Technician

LB Hackney Jane Connor Health Legacy Programme Manager, Growth Boroughs Unit

LB Lewisham Stephanie Gardiner Planning Officer LB Southwark Nadine Brown Planning Support OfficerLB Southwark Tom Buttrick Senior Planning Policy Officer - Urban DesignLB Southwark Paul Murphy Chartered Development SurveyorLB Tower Hamlets Manmohan Dayal Senior Strategic PlannerLB Wandsworth Claire Brown Planner / S106 Monitoring OfficerLB Wandsworth Trisha Jean-Marie Senior Planner/Conservation OfficerLBTH Susie Crome Public Health Locality ManagerLDA Design Daniel Chapman Landscape ArchitectLend Lease Caroline Foster Development Manager – The International Quarter Lend Lease Katrina Lamberton Assistant Project Manager, TIQ Project Team Lend Lease Elizabeth Randall Project Manager, Elephant & CastleLinedota Architects Feona Man Shan Cheng ArchitectLLDC Kathryn Firth Chief of DesignLondon Communications Agency Kajal Shah Account Executive London Parks & Green Spaces Forum Tony Leach Chief ExecutiveMace Maya Davies Assistant Project ManagerMace Maya Davies Assistant Project ManagerMarko and Placemakers Francis Moss Urban Research and DesignMBArchitects Matteo Borsetti ArchitectMBArchitects Ana Casteleiro PAMBArchitects Maria Lopez MarketingMCC design Christine Chabanne ArchitectNew London Quarterly David Taylor EditorNLA Peter Murray ChairmanNPS Group Sui-te Wu Group Design DirectorParsons Brinckerhoff Arthur Hendry Hotel ConsultantPBA Gaetano Orlando Business development executivePLP Architecture Hala ElAkl Senior Associate PartnerPLP Architecture Thomas Hardin Senior Associate PartnerPratt Institute School of Architecture, New York City David Burney Professor of Planning and Placemaking

Prince's Foundation Matthew Hardy Senior Lecturer in Architecture & UrbanismPRP Marylis Ramos Associate DirectorPublic Heath England Yvonne Doyle DirectorQueen Mary University of London DrNeil Smith Research FellowQueen Mary University of London Danielle House Research Associate Ramboll Ann Gordon Masterplan AssociateRamboll UK Georgina Dowling AssociateRamboll UK Farah Naz Senior ConsultantRecurso Ltd David Lamb Director

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RIBA James Parkinson Polilcy OfficerRyder Architecture Ruth Baker ArchitectSBM Susan Brown MDSliipii ltd Baiba Fogele ManagerSLR Consulting Ltd Edward Bright AssociateSLR Consulting Ltd Laura Marshall PrincipalSoftroom Chris Bagot DirectorSoftroom Kalimba Culverwell Studio & Communications ManagerSoftroom Oliver Salway DirectorSouthwark Council Lewis Goodley PlannerSouthwark Council Fahad Nakendo SurveyorSpacehub Jessica Beattie Landscape consultantSpatial Affairs Bureau Peter Culley DirectorStudent of Architecture Dina Skripnicenko Student of ArchitectureStudio TILT Dermot Egan Managing DirectorStudiodare Architects Freddy Mcbride DirectorStudioengleback James Engleback InternTCPA Yvette Ralston Researcher & PA to the Chief ExecutiveTeNGA Mirek Witkowski ArchitectThe Building Exploratory Nicole Crockett Chief ExecutiveThe Communication Group plc Jennifer Ball Executive AssistantThe Extra Room Jackie Herald Landscape & Garden designerThe Velvet Principle Sian Kelly Director Wayfinding & BrandingUCL Richard Hind Teaching Fellow

University College London Alexia Sawyer Research Assistant; Health Behaviour Research Centre

University of Westminster Virginia Rammou Senior lecturerUrban Design Group Sebastian Loew EditorURS Julia Tuck Senior Development Planning ConsultantURS Infrastructure & Environment Mark Elton Technical Director Vernon Architects Elisabeth Kendall DirectorWATG (UK) Ltd Tony Menezes Senior Project Planner / Architect Mahdieh Pourali Architect


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