Chapman Taylor Group Board Director Marcelina Zielinska to speak at Oman Real Estate Conference 2026

Chapman Taylor Group Board Director Marcelina Zielinska to speak at Oman Real Estate Conference 2026

Chapman Taylor Group Board Director Marcelina Zielinska will speak at the Oman Real Estate Conference as part of Oman Design & Build Week 2026, taking place at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in Muscat from 11–13 May 2026.

Marcelina will deliver a presentation entitled “Designing for People and Context” on 11 May at 3:30pm, exploring how thoughtful, context-responsive design can create more meaningful, sustainable and people-focused places.

Recognised as Oman’s largest gathering for the design, construction and real estate industries, Oman Design & Build Week is expected to welcome more than 28,000 visitors, alongside 140 exhibitors and 60 conference sessions. Now in its 21st edition, the event brings together industry leaders, developers, architects, consultants and government representatives to discuss the future of the built environment across the region.

The conference forms part of the wider Oman Design & Build Week programme, which includes the Oman Design & Build Expo, Oman Real Estate Expo and Oman Real Estate Conference, providing a major platform for innovation, investment and industry collaboration within the Sultanate’s rapidly evolving development sector.

Chapman Taylor continues to strengthen its presence across the Middle East, delivering design-led architecture, masterplanning and mixed-use developments that respond to local culture, climate and community needs.

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Marcelina Zielinska (MSC Arch and Urb Des, RIBA, FRSA)

Group Board Director, UK

Marcelina has extensive experience of all design stages on a diverse range of projects of various scales, from individual buildings to large urban masterplans.

She has a particular passion for high street regeneration, with a talent for anticipating future trends in retail and leisure and the impact they will have on town centres. Her current projects include heritage-sensitive masterplans for historic city centres.

As an architect and urban designer, Marcelina understands the importance of placemaking and of combining uses to create socially, commercially and environmentally sustainable communities, both in the UK and internationally.

Marcelina has been with Chapman Taylor since March 2007, when she joined the company to help deliver St. David’s 2 in Cardiff. She was promoted to the Group Board in 2025.

Areas of expertise:

Masterplanning / Mixed-use / Retail / Leisure / Asset Enhancement / Placemaking

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