LAEP Speaker Series: Carol Mayer-Reed

Join us for the LAEP Speaker Series! On select Fridays throughout the semester, guest speakers from varying backgrounds share their experience and expertise, followed by a Q&A with students.

Carol Mayer-Reed, FASLA, is a principal of Mayer/Reed, Inc. She embraces collaborative teamwork among clients, stakeholders, and staff to address complex and challenging urban projects. Throughout the last 40 years, her design work has emerged from a process that explores the social, cultural, ecological, and historic contexts of each place. Her design-oriented, multidisciplinary approach to sustainability and her commitment to excellence have resulted in a reputation for social understanding, environmental consciousness, and creative problem-solving. She enjoys both leading and being part of creative teams, both internally and externally, that work toward common goals.

Ms. Mayer-Reed’s experience represents a wide array of project types in both public and private sectors, ranging from waterfront and site master planning to transportation corridors, urban renewal projects, museums, parks and recreation, government services facilities, and corporate and higher-education campuses.