Lisa Switkin

Lisa Switkin is a senior principal at James Corner Field Operations and past president of the Landscape Architecture Foundation. With a background in urban planning and landscape architecture, Lisa is committed to improving cities through the design of a holistic, resilient and vibrant public realm, inspired by place, people and nature. For 20 years, Lisa has helped shape complex public realm projects including the High Line, Hudson River Park’s Gansevoort Peninsula, Domino Park, Tongva Park, The Underline, River Ring Master Plan and the transformative master plans for Staten Island’s Freshkills Park, Shelby Farms Park in Memphis and Seattle’s Central Waterfront.