Kim Wilson, AIA, is Principal/Owner and Quality Director at Holst Architecture in Portland, Oregon. During Kim’s 22-year tenure at the firm, she has been instrumental to its growth and key in establishing Holst’s reputation for quality design and execution. Her body of work at Holst includes a range of multi-family residential, commercial, educational, and non-profit

More than a century ago, urban reformers warning of the perils of congestion and unregulated development pointed to Lower Manhattan as Exhibit A. That the great monuments of the era—notably, the Woolworth Building—appeared to stand aloof from this cacophony even as they contributed to it only hardened calls for change. Later developments attest to the consequences: Skyscrapers,

Morgan Reynolds, AIA, LEED AP BD+C joined Thornton Tomasetti in 2017 with over eight years of experience in the design and engineering of complex façade systems. He has served as a façade consultant for numerous projects in the U.S. and Asia in a variety of diverse sectors including residential, cultural, institutional, and commercial construction. Morgan’s

Dave Young, PE specializes in building enclosure consulting relating to new and rehabilitation construction projects. His work includes high-and-low-rise commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. In addition, Young has extensive practical experience with exterior wall, window, above-and-below-grade waterproofing and roofing systems from conceptual design though the building enclosure commissioning process.

Michael Morrow is the founder of Kinneymorrow Architecture, a small design office interested in overlaying a careful analysis of program upon seemingly abstract geometries. This pursuit focuses primarily on residential uses and includes historic renovation, adaptive reuse, and new construction. They have been honored and published for projects in Texas and around the country. Michael

Awarded the 2021 AIA Award for Architecture in late April, the Senegalese Fass School and Teacher’s Residences is the first in its region of over 110 villages to provide secular education alongside traditional Quranic teaching. The project, completed in 2019, was designed by Toshiko Mori Architect (TMA) for the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation and nonprofit group Le Korsa. The oval-shaped main building

From the beginning, MIT Site 4, a new 29-story graduate residential tower in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was conceived by its architects as an icon. But not just any icon, said Nader Tehrani of the architecture firm NADAAA; the project, one of several being developed concurrently by MIT in the Kendall Square neighborhood, needed to both anchor this inchoate skyline and

Walcott oversees marketing, communications, branding, and product management, for YKK AP America’s commercial facades and residential businesses; she also supports communications for Erie Architectural Products group. Walcott brings nearly 20 years of B2B marketing experience with manufacturing companies over a variety of industries. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Syracuse University and

Todd Poisson became a Partner at BKSK in 2007 and has over 25 years of experience in the architecture profession. Todd has been responsible for the design and construction of some of BKSK’s most ambitious residential, mixed-use, hospitality, and institutional projects. His design work draws inspiration from historic detailing in the service of a relevant

Melissa Wong is an Associate Principal and leader in the firm’s Façade Engineering practice. She joined Thornton Tomasetti in 2005 with an architectural background that she leverages to lead the design and construction of façade and enclosure systems for different types of projects, including mixed-use commercial, residential, educational and industrial facilities. Her knowledge and skills

Reiser + Umemoto, RUR Architecture DPC, is a multidisciplinary design firm operating at a wide range of scales: from furniture design, to residential and commercial structures, up to the scale of landscape, urban design, and infrastructure. In 2010, the firm was awarded first prize for the Taipei Pop Music Center and the Kaohsiung Port Terminal

Reiser + Umemoto, RUR Architecture DPC, is a multidisciplinary design firm operating at a wide range of scales: from furniture design, to residential and commercial structures, up to the scale of landscape, urban design, and infrastructure. In 2010, the firm was awarded first prize for the Taipei Pop Music Center and the Kaohsiung Port Terminal

Seven massive residential towers are beginning to steadily rise along the waterfront of the Mott Haven community in the South Bronx, New York. Designed by Hill West Architects, the residential complex known as Bankside is actually two sites that are bifurcated by the Third Avenue Bridge. New York City has more than 520 miles of

New York’s Upper East Side neighborhood is home to an eclectic range of scale and style largely thanks to its early history; a few blocks from the marble and limestone chateaus sprinkling Park Avenue are the brick and stone Neo-Federal and Georgian townhomes from the late 19th century. As nesting ground for some of the most expensive housing in Manhattan,

John’s work is driven by the belief that architecture should be sensitive to the environment and mindful of the impact each project has on their community. He leverages his experiences working across project typologies, from education and recreation to healthcare and infrastructure, to inform his leadership on many of the firm’s mixed-use residential projects. He

Bill has over 39 years of experience in building design and construction, building science research, energy-efficiency, building enclosure durability and moisture-management, and building materials product development. He has specialized expertise in building enclosure design and detailing; design to resist natural hazards; and energy upgrades in historic buildings. He has participated in product development and marketing

Cosentino Group is a global, Spanish, family-owned company that produces and distributes highly innovative surfaces for the world of design and architecture. This objective is possible thanks to pioneering and leading brands such as Silestone®, Dekton®, and Sensa by Cosentino®. Technologically advanced surfaces that allow for the creation of unique designs and spaces for both