Neil Gillespie joined Reiach and Hall in 1978, becoming a director in 1987. He has been design director and chairman of Reiach & Hall Architects since 1999 and in that time has led a number of high profile projects. Neil has been a design critic at many architecture schools across the UK and lectures extensively, both on architectural theory and practice in the UK and internationally. Neil was awarded OBE for Services to Architecture in the Queen’s Honours List, in 2011.