LUC is pleased to announce that Diana Manson has been appointed to Board Director for GIS & Visualisation.

Diana leads our team of 17 GIS & Visualisation specialists. She has almost 20 years’ experience gained in the UK and South Africa, and a passion for using GIS to support sustainable planning.

Diana’s combination of planning and GIS skills means she is well-placed to lead in the preparation of robust evidence studies. She has considerable expertise in open space and green infrastructure planning, renewable energy capacity assessments and landscape monitoring.

Diana has a particular interest in making information available to decision-makers; bringing projects to life through innovative use of data and technology. Diana has led GIS projects recognised by Esri UK and ENDS, and has contributed to a number of projects recognised by the LI and RTPI.

Diana’s appointment to the LUC Board reaffirms the value that LUC places on supporting a culture of innovation within the practice.

We look forward to working with Diana in her new role at LUC.