ELIZABETH PLATER-ZYBERK

Partner, DPZ Partners, Miami

The husband-and-wife team has fostered attitudes toward development that have influenced a generation of city planners and policymakers. They are all but synonymous with “New Urbanism.”

Plater-Zyberk, an architect, urban designer and planner, has more than 30 years of experience. She continues to teach at the University of Miami’s School of Architecture, where she was dean for 18 years.