Vasushree Mohta

Regional Director – Urban Planning, Urban Design and Landscape Director – Buildings & Logistics
Cities & Places Government

Vasushree Mohta is an award-winning urban planner and designer with more than 20 years of international experience across Europe, the United Kingdom and the Middle East. Her career spans architecture, urban design and major master planning, with a strong focus on translating vision into deliverable, real-world outcomes. 

At Jacobs, she leads the urban planning, urban design and landscape practice, directing complex, large-scale projects across public and private sector developments. She brings together multidisciplinary teams to align design quality, sustainability and commercial performance, helping ensure projects deliver lasting value for clients and communities. 

Her portfolio includes major city-shaping developments such as the Diriyah Gate master plan under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh and Wasl 1 in Dubai, a transit-oriented development. She has also contributed to waterfront and heritage-focused projects across the region. 

Vasushree is known for her collaborative leadership and commitment to inclusive, sustainable design. She holds a master’s degree in urban design from University College London and a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture in New Delhi. 

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Middle East United Arab Emirates