About

Jonelle Simunich

I help you solve problems with foresight and futures as tools.

I help organizations, cities, and communities navigate, transformation and design regenerative futures through foresight, systems thinking and strategic innovation.

Services

Foresight

For long-term outcomes

I use scenarios and visioning to help clients make sense of uncertainty and choose a direction forward. The outcome is a shared storylines, priority futures to prepare for and next steps you can act on.

Urban Solutions

To transform places we inhabit

I apply urban design thinking to place based challenges, from heritage and tourism to mobility, housing, and climate adaptation. The outcomes are options mapped, concepts developed and practical solutions shaped to move from idea to pilot.

Other

Lets talk

I have a breadth of experience from research and writing, to building design to facilitation. I also vibecode, am great at creating systems and might be the best problem solver you’ve ever met. Lets talk about what your challenges are and we’ll find a way forward, together.

Strategy

To craft pathways forward

I translate long term insight into actionable strategy for clients. The outcomes are clear priorities, decision pathways and a sequenced plan designed to drive policy shifts, pilot projects, and culture change.

Net-Positive

To ensure sustainable Solutions

I create pathways that strengthen ecological, economic and social health while staying operationally realistic. The outcomes are clear principles, measures that matter and pilot ready actions that restore and build resilience.


Thematic

Civic + Net-Postive Futures

Net-positive futures are about creating places that improve over time. They support the environment, strengthen society and create local economies that are fair, resilient, and able to adapt. They pair long-term direction with practical steps. Creating change that can start now.

Work

Foresight

Helping people solve problems, using the future as a tool to deliver positive outcomes.

Writing

Writing for myself and others about the built environment, futures and regeneration.

Conversation

Stage, podcast and 1-1 discussions on insights for the future, ideas and possibilities.

Upcoming Activities

September

[y]our 2040

Switzerland

October

[y]our 2040

Edinburgh, UK

November

Urban Futures

San Francisco