International planning leader Joanne Carmichael has been appointed Arup’s Leader of Advisory, Planning and Design NSW/ACT.
Jo has been at the forefront of some of the largest city-shaping projects in the United Kingdom, India, Middle East and Africa (UKIMEA) region. She has worked across all areas of infrastructure development and more recently, advised on people-centric movement and place strategies.
She joins from Arup’s Dubai office where, for more than nine years, she led city-scale transport planning projects as Director, Middle East Planning.