Maarten Grasveld's career
Maarten Grasveld (1950) studied architecture at the Technical University in Delft from 1969-1975.
From 1975 to 1979, he worked as a contributing architect at a firm in Rotterdam.
In September 1979, he became an architect in The Hague at a firm where he became a partner in 1981.
The Hague-based architectural firm was initially named Verhave-Luyt-de Iongh-Abels. Since 1984, the firm has been known as LIAG architects and building consultants.
He has designed several buildings in The Hague, including the Shell headquarters (in collaboration with SOM, San Francisco), the Provincial House (in collaboration with KPF, London), ABN-AMRO bank on Kneuterdijk, Hofweg 1 (with Dudok), Ernst and Young on Wassenaarseweg, the Campus of Leiden University in The Hague, Schouwburglaan. He has also designed various faculties of the HAN University of Applied Sciences in Arnhem-Nijmegen, such as Automotive Engineering, Architecture, Laboratory, Engineering. After his time at LIAG, he worked on the design of the tunnel route for the Rotterdamsebaan in The Hague.
Throughout his career, he has held voluntary board positions (almost always as a building commissioner). He has also selflessly designed a cardio care department at the hospital in Nickerie, Suriname.
