Highly experienced designer and construction professional with award-winning projects in the US and South America, specialized in adaptive reuse of historical buildings, contemporary residential design and urban revitalization.Marcelo received his M. Arch from the University of Buenos Aires in 1987; led his own architecture firm in Argentina and taught at the University of Buenos Aires for 10 years before moving to Boston, where he worked on the design and construction of residential and mixed-use developments, played a leading design role in the revitalization of historic districts around New England, lectured at the Boston Public Library and created a high school-level architectural program in Massachusetts.His media career includes more than 600 published articles plus six consecutive years on a home design television show, which aired in Latin America and the U.S.After completing his Design Manager commission with Faena Group’s $1 Billion mixed-use development in South Florida, he founded Studio R in Fort Lauderdale, specialized in custom residential design.