Global Director Education & Science Director of Sustainability
BArch (Hons), DipArch, RIBA, ARAIA
Mark Kelly joined Woods Bagot in 1987 and has worked in London, Darwin, Sydney and Melbourne where he has held a variety of roles including Global Design Director, Group Managing Partner and Managing Director Europe and now resides in Melbourne. His current role is Director of Sustainability and Global Director of Education and Science, and leads Woods Bagot's team in the design of specialist complex Data Centre and Bio-Medical Research Facilities. Mark believes that as designers we have a significant role to play in creating a sustainable environment. As the Global Director of Sustainability Mark leads our Global Green Team of leaders in all our regions.
Mark has led projects across all sectors of our business and has received many RAIA Awards for Excellence, including State and Merit Awards for his University, Data Centre and laboratory projects.
“We see our role as creating futures for people, by designing buildings where they will live, work and play in the future. Our recent experience has shown us that it is possible to design sustainable buildings that are commercially viable and we will continue to work with our clients to make sustainable buildings standard practice rather than the exception”. Mark has been widely published and is a regular speaker at Medical Research, Specialised Building and Sustainable Design Conferences.