Megan Recher, AIA, LEED BD+C, LFA, SEED AP
Co-Founder and Principal
Megan is an architect and founding partner at Place Collaborative, where she leads projects that integrate design, planning, and policy to address regional climate challenges. Her work is grounded in resilience and regeneration, with a focus on creating adaptable, high-quality spaces that reduce energy, water, waste, and cost.
She is known for facilitating project charrettes that connect social, economic, and environmental factors—helping teams and communities apply resilience principles across scales. Her contributions include developing Climate Action and Resilience Plans for cities, as well as authoring form-based, resilience-oriented codes.
Megan is a trusted collaborator who communicates complex ideas clearly and effectively, regardless of audience. She brings people together around shared purpose and isn’t afraid to dive deep—whether into the fine details of a project or the broader systems that shape it.
Prior experience shown: Southlands Agricultural Urbanism