Meet the LI Awards 2025 Judges
Alessio Russo,
Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture,
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Alethea Ottewell CMLI,
Associate Director – Landscape,
HLM Architects
Alex Valenzuela,
Director of Place,
South Bank Employees Group
Alistair Bayford CMLI,
Managing Director,
Frosts Landscape Construction Ltd
Ally Lu,
University Teacher,
School of Geography and Planning, The University of Sheffield
Dr Anastasia Nikologianni AMLI,
Research Fellow / Director of Young Landscape Architects & Emerging Professionals,
Birmingham City University / International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA)
Andrew Tempany FLI,
Technical Director, Landscape Design,
Stephenson Halliday, an RSK Company
Andy Percival CMLI,
Associate technical director,
Arcadis
Andy Spargo CMLI,
Director /Head of Design,
The Landmark Practice
Anne Jennings FLI,
Associate Director Landscape Architecture,
Lanpro Services
Arit Anderson CMLI,
Landscape Architect/Garden Designer,
Diamond Hill Garden Design
Aydin Zorlutuna FLI,
UK Director Landscape. Masterplanning. Urbanism,
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd
Bill Basterfield CMLI,
Associate Partner,
Gillespies
Bruce Lascelles,
UK Director – Sustainable Land Management,
Arcadis
Caroline Cotterell,
Trustee,
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Chris Leeming CMLI,
Senior Landscape Architect,
BDP
Cristina Refolo CMLI,
Director,
Refolo Landscape Architects
Christopher Gray CMLI,
Director,
SLR Consulting Ltd
Danielle Percy CMLI,
Partner, Head of Landscape Architecture and Masterplanning,
Bidwells
Dick Longdin FLI,
Partner,
Randall Thorp
Duncan McLean CMLI,
Director of Landscape Architecture,
LUC
Edward Green CMLI,
Principal Landscape Architect,
Southern Green Ltd
Harriet Bourne FLI,
Director,
BBUK Studio
Helen E Smith CMLI,
Technical Director and Discipline Lead for Landscape Architecture and Arboriculture,
JBA Consulting
Farnaz Ganji,
Senior Consultant,
LDA Design
Ian Wale CMLI,
Senior Associate
David Lock Associates
Jackie Copley,
Campaigns Lead,
CPRE, the countryside charity
James Atkin CMLI,
Director,
Greyleaf Landscape Planning Limited
James Hayter,
Director,
Oxigen Landscape Architects; Immediate Past President, IFLA; Professor, University of Adelaide
Jane Findlay FLI PPLI,
Founding Director,
Fira
Jane Fortescue CMLI,
Associate Director,
Stephenson Halliday
Jane Pelly CMLI,
Head of Landscape,
The Royal Parks
Jill Bullen FLI,
Lead Specialist Advisor Landscape
Dr Jo Morrison,
Director of Digital Innovation and Research,
Calvium
John Flannery FLI,
Chartered Landscape Architect,
Sole Practitioner
Karen Henry CMLI,
Senior Associate, Urbanism + Planning, Dubai
AECOM
Karolina Skonieczna CMLI,
Senior Associate Landscape Architect,
GILLESPIES LLP
Kate Digney CMLI,
Studio Director
Levitt Bernstein
Luciana Martinez,
Associate Lighting Designer,
Light Follows Behaviour
Ludovic Pittie,
Director, Landscape Advisory
WSP
Matthew Jessop CMLI,
Head of Landscape & Urban Design UK,
WSP
Mark Collins CMLI,
Senior Chartered Landscape Architect,
HLM Architects
Mike Shilton CMLI,
Director, Product Management,
Transoft Solutions (UK) Ltd
Nick Harrison FLI,
Landscape Architect / Photographer
Nilesh Patel,
Architect,
National Trust
Paul Tiplady FLI,
Sole Trader
Paula Gillan CMLI,
Technical Director & Studio Lead,
AECOM
Richard Sumner CMLI,
Lead Senior Advisor Landscape,
Natural Resources Wales
Robin Gray CMLI,
Landscape & Woodland Design Advisor,
Forestry Commission
Rosie Whicheloe, MCIEEM,
Senior Planning Ecologist,
LB Brent
Rituparna Simlai,
Principal,
Studio Arth LLC
Richard McWilliam FLI,
Landscape Director,
Legacy Barton Willmore now Stantec
Samantha Leathers CMLI,
Head of Landscape Planning (South),
Gillespies
Dr Saira Ali FLI,
Team Leader Landscape Design and Conservation,
City of Bradford MDC
Samer Bagaeen,
Technical Director / Head of Town Planning / Councillor,
Arcadis / University of the Built Environment / Brighton and Hove City Council
Samuel Roberts CMLI,
Director,
SR Landscape Architecture
Sandeep Balagangadharan Menon,
Lecturer in Landscape Architecture,
Manchester School of Architecture
Stephen O’Malley FLI,
CEO,
Civic Engineers
Dr Shuyue He,
Associate Professor,
College of Landscape Architecture, Nanjing Forestry University
Snigdha Sharma CMLI,
Associate Practice Manager,
AtkinsRéalis
