Michelle Xuereb
Innovation Director - North America
Toronto
Michelle is our innovation director and co-director of BDP Lab.
Michelle’s leadership is grounded in her values driven approach to collaboration and facilitation. She simplifies complex problems and inspires outcomes that propel the industry forward.
As BDP’s Innovation Director and Co-Director of BDP Lab, Michelle harnesses expertise from across the practice and the industry to collaboratively test ideas that respond to the pressing global issues of our time, helping our business adapt to changes in the marketplace and to increase value to clients.
Her passion for architecture, the environment and her innate drive to do the right thing is evidenced by the quality of work that she produces including some of our most innovative projects – from mass timber to adaptive reuse to sustainability.
She is a strong mentor to many inside and outside the studio and her work extends to industry-wide initiatives in innovation, sustainability and advocacy.
Projects
60–80 Atlantic Avenue
60 and 80 Atlantic are interconnected office buildings situated in a rapidly transforming historic area in Toronto Liberty Village.
130 Bloor Street West
21-storey mixed-use development featuring 15 luxury condominium apartments, 129,000 sf of commercial space and 20,500 sf of retail space.
99 Gerrard
99 Gerrard, a pioneering mixed-use development originally built in the 1970s, combines office, residential, and retail spaces in downtown Toronto.