Leslie E. Robertson, one of the world’s leading structural engineers, collaborated closely with architects to create the innovative designs of the original World Trade Center, the U.S. Steel Tower in Pittsburgh, the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Lotte World Tower in Seoul. He retired as a partner in the firm Leslie E. Robertson Associates (LERA) at the end of 1994, continuing to work on LERA projects through 2012. He now practices as See Robertson Structural Engineers, LLC and also serves as a Design Director with the Robert Bird Group, a global consulting engineering firm.
Participating Programs
Work in Progress: Construction History in New York and Chicago, 1870-1930
The World’s Biggest Buildings
The Structure of Design: An Engineer’s Extraordinary Life in Architecture
Tallest Towers: WTC
