Chris Hartiss

With over two decades of experience as a practicing architect, Chris spent 18 years at Squire and Partners, leading the team in delivering projects such as the Chelsea Barracks masterplan, Phase 1, securing planning for One Tower Bridge, and contributing to the Shell Centre development. Additionally, he served as the Head of Design at Canary Wharf Group and, most recently, held the position of Design Director at a hybrid construction technology and modular business.

Alongside his professional roles, Chris is involved in academia as a guest critic and part 3 examiner at the University of Westminster. He contributes to design discussions through his participation in the LB Wandsworth Design Review Panel, serves as a professional mentor for the RIBA and Makers & Mentors, acts as an assessor for the Civic Trust Awards, and holds a non-executive role with Magna Housing.

With his wealth of experience, Chris' focus is on building our London presence and portfolio.