Randy Edwards has returned to Ellerbe Becket as managing director for the Middle East, Europe and Asia. He brings 28 years of demonstrated leadership success in helping architectural and engineering firms grow their client relationships and businesses. His background includes significant global experience, including 12 years with Ellerbe Becket. Edwards re-joined Ellerbe Becket from Jacobs Carter Burgess, where he most recently served as managing principal for several projects with Dubai-based Nakheel, in addition to overseeing the firm’s Building Programs Division. His career includes a successful three-year term as Ellerbe Becket’s chief marketing officer, during which time Edwards directed the development of six practice areas and helped orchestrate the firm’s expansion into Europe and the Middle East.
Edwards is permanently based in Dubai. His responsibilities encompass sustaining and developing relationships in the region with an emphasis on identifying quality new opportunities for the firm.