Gensler Boston Announces Additions to Team
7.20.05 | Boston, MA | The Boston office of Gensler
Architecture, Design & Planning Worldwide announces the following additions to its staff: Kimberly Blanchard; Steven Kent; Myoung Kim, LEED AP; Elizabeth Lepanto, LEED AP; Leeta Mohanty; Julie Reker, AIA; Alejandro Soto, LEED AP; Anne Thrush, AIA; Michael Wilcox; and Todd Dundon, AIA, LEED AP and Ian Sheardwright, AIA, who relocated from Genslers Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC offices, respectively.
We are thrilled to have these talented individuals join our team, said Doug Gensler, principal and managing director of Gensler Boston. Each high caliber professional brings the experience and leadership to enhance our already well-established team.
Kimberly Blanchard
Kimberly Blanchard joined the Boston office of Gensler in early 2005. Kimberly is an interior designer with nine years of experience designing office interiors for corporate clients in the areas of management consulting, engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and retail. Kimberly works closely with clients through all aspects of the design process, from programming, planning and design to furniture, artwork and signage services. She is currently working with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Northeastern University, Seyfarth Shaw, and Falcon Investments. Kimberly received her Bachelor of Interior Design from the Boston Architectural Center.
Julie Reker, AIA
Julie Reker recently joined Gensler as a project architect. She brings 10 years of professional experience in interior architecture with her to the firm, including working to design and develop retail stores throughout the US and Canada. Julie received her Bachelor of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University.
Anne Thrush, AIA
Anne Thrush joins the Boston Gensler office as a design director/senior designer. A licensed architect, she brings 14 years of professional experience in both architecture and interior design with her to the firm. Relishing design challenges, Anne has focused her career on commercial projects where architecture and interiors come together to form a resonant whole. Anne is currently working with a confidential financial services company, Kensington Investments, and Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye LLP. Anne received her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois and has been featured in articles for the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Journal, and Interior Design Magazine.
Todd Dundon, AIA, LEED AP, Senior Associate
Todd joined Gensler Los Angeles as an architect in 1997. As a leader in the Buildings & Campuses practice area, he worked on projects ranging from core and shell and build-to-suit office buildings to academic architecture to technically complex facilities for the entertainment industry. He recently transferred to Genslers Boston office and is currently managing the development of a build-to-suit prototype retail center for a confidential financial services company. Todd earned his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati.
Ian Sheardwright, AIA, Associate
Ian Sheardwright is a project architect with experience designing airport terminals at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Corpus Christi International Airport and the Atlanta International Airport; as well as educational facilities and hospitality venues. He recently relocated from Genslers Washington, DC office and is working on the development of prototype retail centers for several clients. Ian received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Houston and a Master of Science in Architecture Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Since opening in 1993, Genslers Boston office has grown into a multidisciplinary design practice that is organized in a number of complementary Practice Areas: Workplace, Master Planning, Buildings & Campuses, Planning & Urban Design, Brand Strategy and Design, Retail and Consulting. Led by Managing Director and Principal Doug Gensler, AIA, Gensler Boston works with corporations, professional service firms, financial institutions, universities, nonprofit organizations, and retail companies to design great places that add substantial value to the client enterprise. Recently, the Boston Business Journal ranked Gensler Boston #1 in its list of the Areas Largest Interior Design Firms.
Gensler...Architecture, Design & Planning Worldwide is a leading global design, planning and strategic consulting firm, with over 1800 people and 28 office locations. Gensler has received recognition from the prestigious Business Week / Architectural Record (BW/AR) Awards for projects that demonstrate the power of architectural design to meet strategic business goals. The firm is ranked Number One on World Architecture's survey of international interior design firms, and other industry publications consistently rank Gensler as the world's leading architecture and interior design firm.
We are thrilled to have these talented individuals join our team, said Doug Gensler, principal and managing director of Gensler Boston. Each high caliber professional brings the experience and leadership to enhance our already well-established team.
Kimberly Blanchard
Kimberly Blanchard joined the Boston office of Gensler in early 2005. Kimberly is an interior designer with nine years of experience designing office interiors for corporate clients in the areas of management consulting, engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and retail. Kimberly works closely with clients through all aspects of the design process, from programming, planning and design to furniture, artwork and signage services. She is currently working with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Northeastern University, Seyfarth Shaw, and Falcon Investments. Kimberly received her Bachelor of Interior Design from the Boston Architectural Center.
Julie Reker, AIA
Julie Reker recently joined Gensler as a project architect. She brings 10 years of professional experience in interior architecture with her to the firm, including working to design and develop retail stores throughout the US and Canada. Julie received her Bachelor of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University.
Anne Thrush, AIA
Anne Thrush joins the Boston Gensler office as a design director/senior designer. A licensed architect, she brings 14 years of professional experience in both architecture and interior design with her to the firm. Relishing design challenges, Anne has focused her career on commercial projects where architecture and interiors come together to form a resonant whole. Anne is currently working with a confidential financial services company, Kensington Investments, and Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye LLP. Anne received her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois and has been featured in articles for the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Journal, and Interior Design Magazine.
Todd Dundon, AIA, LEED AP, Senior Associate
Todd joined Gensler Los Angeles as an architect in 1997. As a leader in the Buildings & Campuses practice area, he worked on projects ranging from core and shell and build-to-suit office buildings to academic architecture to technically complex facilities for the entertainment industry. He recently transferred to Genslers Boston office and is currently managing the development of a build-to-suit prototype retail center for a confidential financial services company. Todd earned his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati.
Ian Sheardwright, AIA, Associate
Ian Sheardwright is a project architect with experience designing airport terminals at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Corpus Christi International Airport and the Atlanta International Airport; as well as educational facilities and hospitality venues. He recently relocated from Genslers Washington, DC office and is working on the development of prototype retail centers for several clients. Ian received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Houston and a Master of Science in Architecture Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Since opening in 1993, Genslers Boston office has grown into a multidisciplinary design practice that is organized in a number of complementary Practice Areas: Workplace, Master Planning, Buildings & Campuses, Planning & Urban Design, Brand Strategy and Design, Retail and Consulting. Led by Managing Director and Principal Doug Gensler, AIA, Gensler Boston works with corporations, professional service firms, financial institutions, universities, nonprofit organizations, and retail companies to design great places that add substantial value to the client enterprise. Recently, the Boston Business Journal ranked Gensler Boston #1 in its list of the Areas Largest Interior Design Firms.
Gensler...Architecture, Design & Planning Worldwide is a leading global design, planning and strategic consulting firm, with over 1800 people and 28 office locations. Gensler has received recognition from the prestigious Business Week / Architectural Record (BW/AR) Awards for projects that demonstrate the power of architectural design to meet strategic business goals. The firm is ranked Number One on World Architecture's survey of international interior design firms, and other industry publications consistently rank Gensler as the world's leading architecture and interior design firm.
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