Rekha Thomas

    Rekha is an Associate Landscape Architect at Cracknell with over 21 years’ international experience. She is passionate in designing and developing creative solutions, is highly technically adept and has an overarching role in mentoring junior landscape architects. With a background in Architecture and Landscape along with academic mentoring, her competency lies in the ability to lead, develop, manage, and deliver multiple projects in varying complexities ranging from private to public realm projects across Asia, Europe and the MENA Region.

    Rekha strongly believes in the innate potential & the responsibility the profession holds in curating meaningful spaces that benefit both the natural/cultural setting and its end users, leaving remarkable imprints of our existence.

    Javier Herrero

    Javier has 12 years’ experience as a design professional in the Middle East and Europe with a special focus on KSA.

    As an Associate at Cracknell, he has a leading role in the design concepts of large and small-scale landscape and urban design projects across Cracknell’s
    portfolio.

    He has a particular interest in the tangible and intangible cultural values of every landscape and is a strong proponent of their preservation and reinterpretation as a vital component of a unique sense of place. From concept design onwards, he nurtures the
    development of a cultural narrative that weaves through the landscape design and on to site.

    Rollo Bagarino

    With over 22 years’ experience in the architectural and landscape design industry both in the Philippines and China, Rollo has had the good fortune to experience the varied roles of Client/Developer, Landscape Contractor, Project Manager and Design Consultant. This has allowed him to approach each project from multiple points of view and appreciate the different facets of the industry.

    Trained in Architecture, he has applied this background in a career focusing on Landscape Design, Planning and related aspects. A well-rounded knowledge of different design styles enables Rollo to adapt to the various needs of a Project. Design quality, work efficiency and a multi-disciplinary approach, along with recognition of modern design and technological trends are his core principles as a landscape professional.

    Anjana Ranot V. Kumar

    Anjana has 24 years’ multi-disciplinary experience in architecture & construction field in the MENA region and Asia. Anjana manages the specifications of all the Cracknell projects across the globe and acts as an advisor to ensure technical accuracy on the design documentation of the design studio.

    Anjana is passionate about sustainability and constantly endeavors to create high-quality landscape construction specifications that comply with project requirements, international standards & codes, applicable laws & regulations, but still within budget and respecting environment. As an active contributor to Cracknell’s wellness policy and continuous efforts to help employees lead a healthy lifestyle, Anjana has been instrumental in organizing yoga sessions at the office, and spearheading sustainability drive at the head office by arranging paper recycling, holding sustainability surveys and participating in cleanup exercises in Dubai.