Raya Ani, an acclaimed architect, is celebrated for her groundbreaking contributions and honored as a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. With degrees from Baghdad University and MIT, her career spans continents, working in cities like Baghdad, Boston, Dubai, Germany, and New York. Recognized since 2015 as a leading architect in the Middle East, she prioritizes environmental and social sustainability. As the 2017 President of the American Institute of Architects—Middle East Chapter, she launched AIA Middle East in Iraq, empowering global architects.
Ani's designs, from the first green school in NYC to transformative projects like Liberland and the Green Bridge of Baghdad, transcend structures. The Women's Building and Iraq Pavilion symbolize empowerment and resilience. DESTINAU sets a new standard in holistic design, reflecting her commitment to sustainability. On Forbes' 50 Over 50 and the top 10 Powerlist Creatives in the MENA region, Raya Ani's journey is marked by dedication, innovation, and a positive impact on global architecture.
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