Tekuma Frenchman
Marwan Aboudib is a professional with a diverse background in architecture, real estate development, and urban design. Currently serving as a Partner at Tekuma Frenchman Urban Design, Marwan has also held the position of CEO & Co Founder at Tekuma. Marwan is an Executive Board Member at the MIT Center for Real Estate and has previous experience in real estate private equity through an internship at Investbridge Capital. Marwan holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Development and a Master of Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from McGill University.
Tekuma Frenchman
Tekuma Frenchman is an urban innovation practice designing future cities worldwide. We design to improve and technologically advance the quality of urban life to make cities healthier and more productive. In partnership with MIT Professor Dennis Frenchman, our notable works include the award-winning project for Shenzhen Marine City (China), Seoul Digital Media City (South Korea), the Digital Mile in Zaragoza (Spain), Media City: UK (England), MedellInnovation District (Colombia) and Ciudad Creativa Digital in Guadalajara (Mexico). With over 20 next-generation cities and districts planned across Latin America, Europe, China and the Middle East, the firm’s work touches across multiple spectrums from ideation to master-planning. We work with leading consulting firms to governments and sovereign wealth funds. Our design mission is to empower cities to grow through the intersection of placemaking, culture and technology.