Barry Hand, AIA, LEED® AP BD+C

Barry is a Principal and Studio Director in Gensler’s Dallas office and a Regional Mixed Use Practice Area Leader. His career spans large, aspirational projects in domestic and international markets where he has developed an expertise directing large teams and complex projects. Passionate about “bold ideas,” Barry’s thought leadership and understanding of the highest and best uses for sites brings about projects that are durable, authentic and inspired. A 2010 graduate of Leadership Dallas, Barry is active in numerous professional and civic organizations. He recently completed a term as Chairman of the Planning Commission in Richardson, Texas, and is a member of the Urban Land Institute and the American Planning Association. Barry earned a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Texas Tech University.