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Principal, Managing Director

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As Principal and Managing Director of Gensler’s Los Angeles office, Michael White helps clients create environments that drive business success through thoughtful, strategic data driven design.

Drawing on extensive experience in real estate development, architectural and interior design, Michael has built a reputation as a strategic planner and design innovator. Throughout his career, he has partnered with some of the world’s most influential media, entertainment, and technology companies, helping them align business objectives with workplace environments that attract talent and support growth. As these industries continue to evolve, so do the expectations of their people and the technologies shaping how work gets done. Michael helps clients navigate change and make confident decisions about the future of work. He partners with organizations through every phase of a project, balancing visionary thinking with practical execution. His work helps organizations build cultures of collaboration and innovation. Michael has served on Gensler’s Board of Directors and Management Committee, contributing to the firm’s global leadership and practice expertise. He has also served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Ohio State University and as a Visiting Design Critic at Columbia University, the University of Southern California, and the University of Kentucky.

Michael White

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