FAIA, RIBA, has been a practicing architect for 45 years. His design portfolio includes four of the world’s 11 tallest buildings, including Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world’s tallest structure; Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai; Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago; and Nanjing Greenland Financial Center in Nanjing. His work has won more than 120 awards worldwide, including nine national AIA Honor Awards. Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture’s Chicago Central Area DeCarbonization Plan, just published as Toward Zero Carbon (Images Publishing, 2011), won the 2010 World Architecture News Urban Design Award. For more information, visit www.smithgill.com