Kevin Underwood
Principal in Charge
EDAW
Kevin’s expertise is in the areas of hotel/resorts, urban regeneration, golf and leisure, commercial and retail. He leads AECOM Design + Planning’s international masterplanning, urban design and landscape design work and has projects in the Middle East, Russia, Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.
In
urban masterplanning and regeneration current projects include the Heart of
Doha in Qatar,
creating a unique modern Islamic city rooted in the past. As global leader of
AECOM’s resorts, leisure and tourism projects Kevin works with the world’s
major hotel operators and his focus is on combining the finest hospitality with
economic, environmental and social sustainability. His landscape design
projects range from the settings for corporate HQs to campus design – among the
largest schemes underway is Education City in Qatar,
where academic institutions, including US
universities Cornell, Georgetown
and Carnegie Mellon, will enjoy a beautiful and sustainable landscaped setting
of more than 1000 hectares.

