ARCHITECTURE
AO, a premier full-service architecture firm renowned for its expertise in commercial and multifamily design, proudly recognizes the promotion of key employees for their outstanding contributions.
William (Bill) Perkins, AIA, LEED AP, assumes the role of Principal, marking a significant milestone in his career since joining AO in 1999. Bill is celebrated for his leadership of high-performance teams across intricate commercial, retail, and mixed-use projects.
Additionally, five Senior Associates have been promoted:
Damian Daniel delivers exemplary client service, particularly in executing development and operational visions for industrial and mixed-use endeavors.
Christopher Gutierrez demonstrates exceptional project management and leadership prowess, consistently surpassing client expectations across diverse retail, commercial, and mixed-use assignments.
José Ho, NCARB, LEED AP specializes in multifamily and mixed-use projects, showcasing remarkable design leadership and collaboration skills to address unique challenges alongside clients.
Ryan Labrum adeptly oversees a spectrum of projects, from mixed-use to hospitality, elevating visibility, profitability, and performance.
José Mendez, boasting 30 years of architectural experience, brings invaluable expertise to a range of award-winning retail, commercial, and mixed-use endeavors.
These promotions mark a pivotal moment for AO as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, signifying the firm’s continued evolution and commitment to nurturing talent and advancing leadership.
