Rutendo joined ADG beginning of August 2023. She was born and raised in Zimbabwe and moved to the United Kingdom (Plymouth) in 2019 about 4 years ago as an international student, to start university degree.

She has recently completed her BSc Hons in Architectural Engineering at the University of Plymouth with a First-class honours.

She is interested in highly functional and energy efficient building design, as well as in designing buildings with high occupant satisfaction as this is something that is important to her. She believes occupants should be comfortable in any building they enter.

In her spare time, she enjoys painting, traveling, and exploring Cornwall. She is also a believer in Jesus Christ and enjoys attending Sunday service at her local church and worship nights organised by a couple of friends.