John McAslan

Quick Facts

Full Name	John McAslan
Occupation	Architect
Date Of Birth	Feb 16, 1954(1954-02-16)
Age	70
Birthplace	Glasgow
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Aquarius

John McAslan Biography

John McAslan is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on February 16, 1954 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Renwick McAslan, CBE, RIBA, FRIAS, FRSA, FRICS, FICE, RSA, Hon. FAIA, FRSE (born 16 February 1954) is a British architect from the UK.

John McAslan + Partners was named World Architect of the Year in 2009 by Building Design magazine. The firm’s work has been widely displayed and has won more than 170 design awards including 29 RIBA international national, regional, and other awards.

While much of McAslan’s work focuses on new buildings, he is also well known for his careful restoration and redevelopment of historic buildings in the UK and overseas, including iconic London landmarks such as the Roundhouse. Such work typically brings both new form and function to old structures; the 2012 western concourse at London’s King’s Cross station, for example, combines striking design with efficient and practical central purpose, allowing large numbers of people to move freely between platforms at the busiest times of day.

In 2019 John McAslan + Partners and the American Institute of Architects jointly launched the McAslan Architecture Travel Fellowship which awarded two US Architecture students annually with a study and travel scholarship to work with the World Monuments Fund in the restoration program for the Madame Gauthier Villa in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

In 2004 John McAslan + Partners, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) joined forces to establish the new bursary that was created to recognize and promote innovative design initiatives. Since its inception the bursary has increased its emphasis on the power of design as a tool to effect positive change, especially for projects that address community and environmental issues. In 2015 Environment Agency contributed PS10,000 to the bursary scheme. Environment Agency contributed PS10,000 to the bursary scheme to help projects that show improvement toward sustainable solutions to climate change.

John McAslan Net Worth

John McAslan is one of the richest Architect from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John McAslan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John McAslan was educated at Dunoon Grammar School, Dollar Academy and the University of Edinburgh, Scotland where he earned the MA of Architecture degree in the year 1977 as well as an Associate Certificate in 1978. He was educated at Boston, USA, with Cambridge Seven Associates before joining Richard Rogers and Partners in the year 1980. He established John McAslan + Partners in 1996. He remains as the Executive Chairman and active in all aspects of the work of the firm.

In 1997, McAslan founded his foundation, the John McAslan Family Trust, an official charity that provides assistance to arts and education initiatives both in the UK as well as overseas. In 2008, the Trust purchased the Burgh Hall in Dunoon from an estate developer in exchange for a small sum of £11, to be used towards making the building a new home and an entirely new community- focused center for contemporary art. The final phase of the initiative was concluded in the year 2017.

McAslan was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2012, for his services to architecture. He was also appointed Honorary Consul of The Republic of Haiti (to the Court of St James’s) in the United Kingdom between 2012-13, following the practice’s work and assistance in the wake of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. In 2014 he was appointed Regent to the University of Edinburgh, and was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor honoris causa in 2015. In 2019 McAslan was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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