Ghigo is a Director at Gehl, where he leads master plans, public life studies and urban prototyping projects in Northern, Central and South America. Trained as an architect and urban designer in Florence, Ghigo practiced the profession, conducted research, and taught in Barcelona for several years before relocating to San Francisco and joining the Rebar Art & Design Studio in 2012. A member of Gehl’s San Francisco Office from its founding, Ghigo is also affiliated with the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design, where he has been teaching since 2014.