Philip Harrison

Founder and Chairman

Founder of the company in 1990, Philip is recognised as one of the most influential people in the leisure industry with a highly successful design career spanning over four decades. Philip’s passion for impactful, durable and profitable design-led solutions has helped ensure the continued growth of Harrison as a full service design agency in the Hospitality and Leisure sector. Stand-out design is creativity in its purest form.

R. Geoffrey Spaete, AIA, NCARB

President of Architecture

Geoff is a licensed Architect based in Dallas with 30+ years of hospitality and retail experience. His vast knowledge and strong technical skills strengthen the Harrison brand within the US and overseas.

Kevin Grima

Creative Director

Kevin has been with Harrison for over 20 years and is an highly experienced interior designer working for global leisure clients, specializing in bars, restaurants and nightclubs. He heads up an interiors team to who deliver compelling and award-winning customer experiences for international businesses and small-scale clients alike. Kevin is skilled in design strategy, development & conceptual design, customer flow and space planning as well as architectural & project management.

Dean Concannon

Design Director - UK and Middle East

Dean has been with Harrison since 1993 and became a partner in 2003, he continually plays a key role in directing the company’s design output. He has wide ranging experience in hospitality design in a multitude of markets. He has been responsible for the design development of Nando’s in the UK and overseas for 25 years.

Keith Anderson

Chief Executive Officer

As global CEO, Keith is strategic in growing the business around the world, offering clients a 360-degree approach.

Richard Samarasinghe

Head of Brand and Business Development

Richard has worked for Harrison for the past 6 years, he previously worked for several global hospitality companies in senior operations and strategy roles and for a number of global brand design consultancies. He is a strategy specialist in the retail and hospitality sectors. 

David Bache

Operations Director

An experienced Operations Director, David’s role includes overseeing management of the project throughout with full coordination, taking ownership and responsibility to meet project deadlines. 

Sarah Jenkinson

Creative Director - USA

Sarah has over 20 years experience in the industry, creative ability and design excellence has resulted in a variety of prestige design awards. Responsible for running and the creative leadership of project teams.

Paul Wainwright

Design Director - Australia

Paul is a brand-focused designer, with vast experience in Hospitality design and has worked on a wide range of projects; from nightclubs in Hong Kong to Boutique Restaurants & Hotels in Europe and USA. His knowledge and experience has developed and transformed a wide expanse of F&B and Hospitality projects worldwide