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Allan Horton
Allan is our New York studio’s Corporate and Commercial practice leader. He works across multiple disciplines to support human-centered design opportunities firmwide. With over 20 years of experience, Allan’s diverse skill set fuses full-spectrum real estate entrepreneurship with design and construction leadership to inform his unique role as an architect engaged in building and supporting world-class teams on mission-driven projects.
Allan’s career is comprised of many “first-of-a-kind” projects, including his research in AI and Business Strategy as well as Mass Timber. His experience working on both the development and design side drives Allan’s holistic perspective to delivering large-scale commercial projects around the world. Allan’s previous work for leading architecture firms based in New York City spans a variety of project types including embassies, supertall mixed-use development, student housing, business hotels, adaptive reuse, and arts-related institutions. He is a contributor to The Architect’s Newspaper and writes on a range of subjects including technology, contemporary art, architecture, and planning.