Danny is an urban planner with over 23 years experience, holding senior management positions in government and private consulting. He previously established and led the urban planning team at David Lock Associates/Kinetica (now part of Urbis) and was a founding director of the Melbourne office for Mecone, a national planning firm, prior to establishing dhp urban consultants.

Danny has worked with some of the most well-respected and awarded architects and developers on many highly regarded and innovative projects in Australia.

He holds a Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of South Australia and a Graduate Diploma in Management from University of New England. He is a member of the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) and the Victorian Planning and Environmental Law Association (VPELA).

Danny is supported by consultant town planning and design resources and selects expert advice in allied professions to support planning proposals where required from a group of trusted professionals.