Chris has been in the architecture and construction industries for over twenty years. He has worked extensively in residential design of nearly all scales and has general contracting experience with high-end single family homes, including employment at Sullivan Goulette & Wilson and Savane Properties. At Savane Properties, Chris was the lead architect and field superintendent for numerous homes in the Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Roscoe Village and Lincoln Square neighborhoods of Chicago. Chris made a priority of ensuring the final design reflected the client’s desires while respecting their budget. At Sullivan Goulette & Wilson, he worked with both custom single-family home clients as well as developers of multi-unit buildings. Chris has also been involved in various commercial projects ranging from small office fit-outs to the PAWS flagship adoption center in Chicago to a new science facility for Western Michigan University. Many of these were while he was at the prestigious Chicago firm of Holabird & Root. Chris received a Masters of Architecture from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA and is licensed to practice architecture in Illinois and Michigan. He is also a LEED accredited professional and a member of the American Institute of Architects, the Association of Licensed Architects and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. On a personal note, Chris is father to two young children and husband to a wonderful wife. He enjoys soccer, both playing and viewing, has a special place in his heart for time away with his family.