Christian Lynn, PLA, ASLA

Christian is a landscape architect and leads AECOM’s Planning and Landscape Architecture Practice in Ohio. Prior to his time at AECOM he served as a project planner for the Geauga Park District, with a core mission to protect and connect people to the unique natural resources in the region.

Over his career he has had gained extensive experience leading diverse teams that span all engineering and design disciplines looking to capture the inherent value of integrated design. His passion and primary focus has been identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to strategically leverage large-scale infrastructure investment to create or enhance the public realm through social, economic and environmental improvements. Specifically, he has developed a depth of experience and in transportation and stormwater infrastructure-oriented projects that can deliver integrated solutions to treat water quality, support multi-modal connectivity, and create high value public space.

In addition to his role at AECOM, he serves as an adjunct professor for Kent State University’s Master of Landscape Architecture Program. He also sits on the board of the Green Ribbon Coalition, a Cleveland based advocacy organization that generates ideas and facilitates community dialogue focused on the need for Cleveland to collectively engage the lakefront in a way that supports community resiliency. Mr. Lynn holds a Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from Cornell University and an Bachelors of the Arts from Kenyon College. He is a licensed Landscape Architect in Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.