Samantha Whitney

Samantha is an architect and urban designer whose work has spanned the globe, shaped by a passion for placemaking that promotes wellbeing and connection. As Principal and Director of Urban Design at TBG Partners, she leads transformative projects ranging from mixed-use developments and downtown revitalizations to campus master plans and urban streetscapes. With a strong commitment to consensus-building through community engagement and collaborative partnerships, Samantha brings empathy, clarity, and vision to complex urban challenges. She is currently helping guide the future of the South Texas Medical Center as part of the master planning team, advancing a bold vision for health, innovation, and integrated urban life.