John Prokos Email & Phone Number

John Prokos, FAIA, LEED AP is currently President of John Prokos Architects. He retired in March 2016 as managing principal of GUND Partnership, the nationally recognized architecture and planning firm based in Cambridge, MA. In this prior role he lead design exploration, guided the senior design management group and the firm’s business practice. He joined GUND in 1984 and is a registered architect in eight states, NCARB certified, a member of the distinguished College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects and the Boston Society of Architects.GUND Partnership has a nationwide reputation for excellence in the design of academic buildings, arts facilities, libraries and athletic venues and its chief client base is colleges, universities and independent schools from Maine to Texas. In addition, GUND has corporate headquarters, hotels and residential buildings as part of its body of work.GUND believes that architecture matters and that it is a vital element in the propagation of a free and open democracy. That said, GUND differentiates itself from competing firms by virtue of a time-tested approach to campus and urban design. It's buildings achieve transformational results while weaving themselves into the larger fabric seamlessly and beautifully. They revel in the collaborative process that is the basis of any good architecture or planning, and work especially well as part of a team of partner clients and consultants.Founded in 1971 and led by Principals Graham Gund FAIA, and David Zenk AIA, GUND Partnership has garnered more than 125 awards for design excellence. The 30-person GUND studio operates out of a renovated courthouse in East Cambridge designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1804. The building is one of many GUND has designed or renovated that has achieved a LEED Gold rating from the United State Green Building Council.

Listed skills include Leed Ap, Architectural Design, Design Research, Comprehensive Planning, and 20 others.