Joan Riera Jaume
Architect by the Polytechnic University of Barcelona 1985.
Completed architecture studies at the UPV in Valencia and the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona (ETSAB).
Studies in Philosophy and Arts at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the University of the Balearic Islands (1981-1984).
Since 1985, operates a professional studio and collaborates with various architectural firms, including LMPV arquitectos, CCRS arquitectos, M. Lacomba, A. Forteza, F. Barceló, Dúctil, etc... Works on building and urban planning projects, garnering numerous awards and recognitions for contributions to the field.
Served as Urban Planning Manager of Palma City Council from 2015 to 2023. In this capacity, promoted and coordinated strategic projects such as the reform of the Paseo Marítimo, the Districte d'Innovació de Llevant, the Bosc urbà Canòdrom-Velòdrom, the Baluard Príncep, S'Aigo Dolça, among other interventions on public spaces and facilities. Also managed planning modifications for Façana Marítima, Ca'n Tàpara, Son Gual, etc., as well as Special Plans for Carnatge, Jonquet, and Santa Catalina. Directed the drafting of the new General Plan for Palma, which received final approval in April 2023.