Ethos Urban and Future Urban Forge Powerful Alliance

In a move realising their vision of a national Australian partner, leading urban planning firms Ethos Urban and Future Urban announce a strategic alliance, effective August 1, 2024. This collaboration offers clients unparalleled national coverage with deep local expertise, ensuring seamless support throughout Australia. 

Ethos Urban, with offices along the eastern seaboard, joins forces with Future Urban, known for its strong presence in Adelaide, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory. This collaboration creates a national powerhouse, offering clients a local presence that can deeply understand and address each region's unique opportunities and challenges. 

This alliance goes beyond geographic reach. By combining their knowledge and expertise, both firms are well-positioned to analyse projects from diverse perspectives, leading to more innovative and sustainable solutions. 

Ethos Urban CEO Mark Stefanac (left) and Future Urban Managing Director, Chris Vounasis (right) announce their strategic alliance, effective August 1, 2024

Ethos Urban CEO Mark Stefanac emphasises the strategic value: "This alliance aligns perfectly with our vision of becoming a national partner of choice for our clients. It enables us to deliver a local presence and even more comprehensive solutions that leverage our combined reach, network and expertise across Australia." 

Future Urban Managing Director, Chris Vounasis, highlights the expanded service offerings: "The alliance provides Future Urban clients with improved access to specialised skills and experience previously unavailable in South Australia. It's a powerful combination, offering seamless and trusted advice with exceptional reach." 

"This is a natural fit and a significant step forward for both companies," says Mark Stefanac and Chris Vounasis in a joint statement. "By fostering collaboration, we can unlock a new era of innovative and sustainable urban planning across Australia." 

The alliance unlocks a broader range of services and expertise for both firms. Future Urban clients gain access to specialised skills, while Ethos Urban benefits from Future Urban's established presence in under-serviced regions.