Sandra Ventura brings more than fifteen years experience to her role as Principal at Woods Bagot San Francisco, working on a range of project types and scales. A versatile architect, Sandra has made significant contributions through a unique blend of design expertise, technical proficiency, and leadership skills.

In recent years, Sandra has focused on large-scale aviation projects, including collaborations with LAX Midfield Satellite Concourse South in Los Angeles and SEA-TAC International Airport C1 Building Expansion in Seattle. Her passion for creating accessible, high-quality design experiences for diverse populations shines through in these public-facing projects. She is committed to fostering partnerships with minority firms, ensuring inclusive opportunities through collaboration on major architectural endeavors.

Her portfolio features an impressive track record in retail architecture, having successfully delivered over 70 stores for Apple across the US and Canada. Additionally, she has led tenant improvement projects for prominent tech clients such as Open AI and 2K, as well as non-tech entities like Unire Investments becoming a valued partner to clients. What sets Sandra apart is her well-rounded experience, transitioning from design-focused roles to technical delivery, and ultimately to project and office management, excelling in fee and schedule generation. Perhaps most notably, Sandra is passionate about mentoring staff and nurturing the next generation of architectural talent. Her leadership style demonstrates a commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and team building embodying the Woods Bagot ethos of People Architecture.

Sandra holds a Master of Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design.