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Oliver Schaper

Gensler

Practice Leader

Fellow since 2015

Oliver is an interdisciplinary Design Director and Cities & Urban Design Leader at Gensler for the Northeast region whose expertise is developing holistic, civic-minded, and sustainable places. Based in Gensler’s New York office, Oliver oversees and spearheads planning and urban design projects, strategies, and communication tools for projects including master plans, environmental systems, commercial and institutional headquarters, mixed-use campuses, and residential developments. Oliver’s recent work includes the master plan and design for a 22-building waterfront development in Istanbul; an area-wide master plan for downtown Brooklyn; and a net-positive residential complex with electric car sharing in Ontario. He holds a degree in Architecture from the Technische Universität Darmstadt.