Senior academic administrator with experience leading three schools with over 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students and 40 chairs, faculty, and staff, including top global professional interior design program, industrial design, user experience, graphic design, and the core undergraduate art and design program. In addition to currently leading the School of Building Arts and the School of Design, was previously the Associate Dean of Foundation Studies 2020-2024.

Principal for architecture and design practice; projects include private residences, multi-family housing, commercial, civic, hospitality, site and landscape masterplans, and public art and creative placemaking installations.AJJAstudio Projects:• Fort Greene Apartment Renovation, Brooklyn, NY• Pentagon Village Invited Competition, Edina, MN• Laurel Canyon House Renovation, Los Angeles, CA• Pop-up Retail for Minneapolis Downtown Council, MN• Lake House Renovation, Lake Koronis, MN• Arts Park Concept Design, Jamestown, ND• Apartment Renovation, West 66th Street, Lincoln Center, NY• Private Duplex Stair, West 23rd Street, Chelsea, NY• Condominium Lobby, 123 Third Avenue, NYCollaboration with M.Reichert:• Little Box Sauna, Bloomington, MN (www.littleboxsauna.com)• North Shore Cabin & Studio, Grand Marais, MN• North Loop Loft, 600 Washington, Minneapolis, MNCollaboration with MINN_LAB:Member of interdisciplinary design collective (architecture, computer sciences, landscape architecture) with urban installation projects and research focused on data spatialization.• Creative City Challenge Competition Winner and Installation: "Orbacles" • Northern Spark Installation: "Weather Report" • Northern Spark Installation: "POSTography"Collaboration with UMN Students:• Weisman Art Museum Installation: "Ice Pole"www.ajjastudio.com

Associate Director, MS-RP program (2016-2019)Managing director, teacher, and mentor for award-winning post-professional research program at large land-grant R1 university; facilitated and grew joint university-industry research consortium and external funding; advised and coordinated small- and large-team research projects; published and presented academic and policy papers and reports.Research Fellow & Lecturer (2015-2016)Project manager and co-author for multi-institution published research project on Lean and Integrated Project Delivery in the building industry; teaching, advising, service, and research in undergraduate, graduate, and MS-RP architecture programs.Assistant Professor Fellowship (2013-2015)Teaching, advising, service, and research in undergraduate, graduate, and MS-RP architecture programs; oversaw invited-guest interdisciplinary workshop program.Research/Writing:• Building Research Practices (Editor)• AIA Guides to Equitable Practices (Primary Author, Co-PI)• Building Poems: Material and Spatial Writing (PI)• Data Visualization Beyond the Screen (Co-PI)• Lean and IPD Case Studies (Co-Author, PM)• Architect in the Artist's Studio (PI)Courses:• Inclusive Leadership Development Workshop• ARCH 5450 Topics in Architectural Theory: "Creative and Political Production in Modern Russia"• ARCH 5450 Topics in Architectural Theory: "Art Space: New York / China"• ARCH 5350 Graduate Architectural Design V: "Digital Skills Workshop"• ARCH 2281 Design Fundamentals II: "Making Material Matter"• ARCH 5630 Practicum: "Advanced Issues in Practice"• ARCH 5110 Architecture as Catalyst:"The Architect's Book"• ARCH 5110 Architecture as Catalyst:"Reading Facades: Integrating Human and Computer Vision"• ARCH 3281 Undergraduate Architecture Studio I: "Materials and Methods"• ARCH 4284 Undergraduate Architecture Studio IV: "Protocity: Imagining Urbanism, Enacting Urbanity"• ARCH 8250 Graduate Architecture Studio: "Open Studio"

Taught undergraduate design studios and New York City architectural history & theory course.Studio Courses:• Arch3510 Micro-Living: Combining Market Rate & Supportive Housing• Arch3510 Disaster Relief Shipping Container Communities: Housing and Master Plans• Arch3510 Innovative Retail DesignHistory & Theory Course:• Arch3522 History of New York City Architecture

Architect for domestic and international large complex projects from marketing and project startup to closeout with significant experience in technical coordination, client and consultant management, construction administration, and enclosure systems; project types include supertall towers, residential, office, mixed-use, hotel and hospitality, pavilions, transportation, and data centers.Projects:• BBVA Bancomer Pavilion• BBVA Bancomer Data Hall and Office, Mexico• Delta Air Lines, JFK Redevelopment, New York• Busan Lotte Town Tower, Busan, South Korea• Toren, Brooklyn, New York• Four Seasons Bahrain, Manama, Bahrain• Medina Mixed Use, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia• Muqarnas Tower, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia• One IFC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia• Salhia Tower, Manama, Bahrain

Architect and designer for projects with focus on the arts and creative industries; project types include high-end private residences, museums, retail, office interiors, theaters, and community centers.2013 (Freelance Architect):• Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, Ad Agency, New York OfficeNYTimes Article: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/07/business/media/ad-agency-goodby-silverstein-opens-a-new-york-office.html?smid=pl-share2006-2007 (Design Intern):• Ray and Joan Kroc Community Center, Massena, New York• The Couri Visitor's Center and Museum, Syracuse, New York• Bank Building Residence, Syracuse, New York• 39th Street Loft, New York, New York• Red House Theater, Syracuse, New York

Chinese city research and master plan design.

Italian language internship for design of premier exhibitions and events in 19th century train station venue and design group office redesign.