Emeka Nnadi

Studio · People

Emeka Nnadi

Founder · President + CEO

Emeka founded Nadi Group and leads its strategy across design intelligence, community development and selective principal participation.

Based in
Toronto
Credentials + perspective
CSLA · ASLA · OALA · AALA · MALA · SALA

Before establishing Nadi in 2010, Emeka practised architecture, urban design and landscape architecture in Nigeria, the United States and Canada. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Enugu State University of Technology and a Master of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design from the University of Manitoba.

His work focuses on large-scale mixed-use development, attainable housing and the relationship between technology, human habitat and climate. Under his leadership, Nadi Group has delivered work across North America and built a multidisciplinary practice spanning Toronto, Detroit and Winnipeg.

Emeka is a TEDx speaker, postgraduate design educator, volunteer board member and active mentor. He leads Urban Blue Project's origination and principal-side development activity.

Focus

Community-scale developmentMixed-use + attainable housingOrigination + development strategy