Crain’s New York Names Luc Wilson a 2026 Notable Leader in Architecture, Engineering & Construction

The KPF Global Director of Design Technology was recognized for leading the development of custom technology that enhances design performance and streamlines firm operations.

Luc leads the 30-person global Design Technology team at KPF, directing work across computational design, BIM, visualization, digital fabrication, data analytics, research, AI, and software development. Among his team’s most notable contributions are KAI, a custom AI assistant that averages 160 conversations a day and a suite of generative AI tools that have transformed architectural workflows. He also founded KPFui, the firm’s Urban Interface team, which applies data and technology to complex urban planning challenges. Outside of KPF, Luc is a fellow at the Urban Design Forum and a member of the urban planning committee for the Municipal Art Society of New York.

Crain’s New York’s Notable Leaders in Architecture, Engineering & Construction is an annual program recognizing industry leaders who are shaping the future of New York City’s built environment.