ALAN GULDIMANN Lead Project Director, The Americas
Alan Guldimann brings an architect's eye to the art of placemaking. With a Bachelor of Architecture from Toronto Metropolitan University, Alan bridges the technical and the aesthetic with rare fluency. His architectural training gives him a deep understanding of spatial relationships, structural considerations, and how artwork integrates within the built environment. From calculating load-bearing requirements for large-scale installations to developing comprehensive artwork specification packages in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, Alan ensures that every commission is executed with precision. His ability to visualize objects in space and communicate seamlessly with architects and designers makes him indispensable to TAP's most complex hospitality projects.
ELIZABETH LENNY Lead Project Director, The Americas
Elizabeth Lenny is an architect and curator whose international experience spans three continents. A graduate of the University of Waterloo's renowned architecture program, Elizabeth honed her craft at Sauerbruch Hutton in Berlin, one of Europe's most celebrated architecture practices known for pioneering sustainable design and masterful use of colour. She has also held positions at Kevin Veenhuizen Architects and CS&P Architects, and served as a Sessional Lecturer at the University of Waterloo. Elizabeth's architectural rigor and global perspective inform every project she touches. Her work on Aesop retail interiors, longlisted for a Dezeen Award, exemplifies her ability to translate brand narratives into immersive spatial experiences.
AMANDA PERUMAL Senior Art Consultant
Amanda Perumal is a designer and maker whose expertise in material culture brings a distinctive tactile sensibility to TAP. A graduate of OCAD University's Material Art & Design program with specialization in textiles, Amanda understands craft from the inside out. Her background includes roles at KROFT, Toronto's acclaimed furniture design studio, and SOUVENIR, where she deepened her knowledge of object-making and interior goods. Featured in Toronto Makes, the celebrated book showcasing the city's most innovative artisans, Amanda is also the founder of Contrabotanic, a collection of handmade textile sculptures. She holds SolidWorks certification from George Brown College, combining artisanal sensitivity with technical proficiency. Amanda's material intelligence and emerging talent make her a vital part of TAP's creative team.