Jeff Risom

As a partner, Jeff leverages in-house talent and expertise into new knowledge creation and ways of working. His multi-disciplinary background has shaped his cross-cutting holistic approach to all projects and opportunities. Jeff works with new and existing partners to expand Gehl’s core services, addressing the most pressing challenges facing people and communities today.

Passionate about the relationship between human experience and design, Jeff believes in designing shared spaces with kindness and the ambition of inviting all life to thrive. Jeff also does yoga every morning but you wouldn’t know it if you’ve seen him do a downward-facing dog pose.