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Kishani De Silva
Vice President, Association for Women in Architecture + Design

Following her last appointment at Foster + Partners, London, UK, Kishani established 2A + D, Arts Architecture + Design Management Services, to support firms with their front end project management needs which include fees, contracts and negotiations. In addition to these core project management services, 2A+D assists firms with their strategic planning missions, providing the requisite analysis and tools to help them achieve their vision.

Prior to her time in London, she worked in Los Angeles for the Jerde Partnership, Fluidity Design Consultants (of which she was a founding member), John Fisher and Associates and Wet Design.

Kishani completed an Executive Leadership certificate program from Cornell in 2013, is currently on the Board of the AWA+D, is on the steering committee to make L.A. a Fair Trade City, is involved in research and writing and has published in DesignIntelligence.