Position:
Partner at MGA Partners Architects
Location:
Greater Philadelphia Area
Work:
MGA Partners Architects
since 1990
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Partner
Education:
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1979 - 1981
MBA
Newton College/Boston College 1975
Bachelor of Arts
Country Day School Sacred Heart
Skills:
Real Estate Economics, Drawing, Executive Coaching, Strategic Planning, Urbanism, Capital
Interests:
Created and leads the firm’s initial pro-bono project: One Percent of annual net fees are invested in a multi-year design and advocacy project engaging the support of the City of Philadelphia, the Police Department, professionals, community leaders and businesses to renovate the local police station.
Established Executive Discussion Groups, theme-based, round-table meetings with senior members of the Philadelphia professional, academic, community and media.Typical subjects include: "The Role of Design in the High-Tech Work Environment", "Museums in Community Life", "The Implications of New Technologies for Campus Planning and Design" and "Does Place Matter".
Created exhibition opportunities including "From the Beginning…Mitchell/Giurgola Architects and MGA Partners, Architects 1958–2000" shown at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan. Organized in collaboration with the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.