Chintan Raveshia

Chintan Raveshia

Principal

  • APAC Cities, Planning and Design Leader

Chintan Raveshia leads the Cities, Planning & Design Business for Arup's Asia Pacific Region.

An architect and urban designer, he has worked with governments to shape and implement national, regional and precinct-level urban planning and design strategies, and deepened his local understanding and knowledge across many geographies. He sits on Design Singapore Council’s Advisory Board, ULI Singapore’s Executive Committee, is a visiting lecturer at the National University of Singapore, and leads Business & Markets Strategy for Arup Southeast Asia.

In over 20 years, he has collaborated on and led some of the most iconic projects around the world including Indonesia’s new capital city, Smart Urban Habitat Masterplan in Singapore, Singapore’s food & sports masterplans, London’s Stratford City, and Dongtan – the world’s first planned eco city, in China. Passionate about climate action, Chintan is undertaking research and work that galvanises the built environment against climate risks while exploring opportunities in food resilience, regenerative design, and active mobility.