Robert Stanton

Managing Director

“Society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they may never sit.”

Talk to Robert and two things are immediately apparent. A great result comes from an intimate understanding of the architect’s vision and the needs of the communities it's designed for and then building a space to the highest standards so that it endures the test of time. His signature is to leave the urban environment in a significantly better state than before Regal’s involvement.

Over the last four decades, Robert has played a pivotal role in shaping Sydney’s urban landscape. His creative vision and unwavering commitment to excellence have significantly shaped the aesthetic and functional aspects of many iconic urban spaces. Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, the Opera House forecourt, and the prestigious Government House have all benefited from his involvement. These spaces, now integral to Sydney's identity, stand as international landmarks, attracting visitors globally. 

He has held two distinguished terms as President of Landscape NSW & ACT, showcasing unwavering dedication to the sector. Under his leadership, he has played a key role in fostering a culture that prioritises innovation and sustainability while championing the development of new skills and individual growth.

Robert is a natural mentor nurturing talent and colleagues. His profound expertise and deep passion for landscape architecture have inspired and guided countless professionals in the field. Robert’s commitment to advancing standards within the industry leaves an enduring legacy, shaping Australia's landscapes for generations to come.

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