Board of Directors

The AIA New York Board of Directors is elected by the Chapter’s membership and its Nominating Committee each year. This diverse group of practitioners and allied professionals brings a wealth of experience to the functioning of the Chapter.

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President
Matthew Bremer, AIA
Founder and Principal, Architecture in Formation
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First Vice President / President-Elect
Gregory Switzer, AIA, NOMA, NCARB
Managing Principal and CEO, SWITZER Architecture
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Vice President for Design Excellence
Hana Kassem, AIA, LEED AP
Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
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Vice President for Professional Development
Benjamin Gilmartin, AIA
Partner, Diller Scofidio + Renfro
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Vice President for Public Outreach
Rocco Giannetti, FAIA, LEED AP ID+C, NCARB
Principal and Co-Managing Director, Gensler New York
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Secretary
Mark Gardner, AIA, NOMA
Principal, Jaklitsch/Gardner Architects
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Treasurer
Alexander P. Lamis, FAIA
Founder, Lamis Architect
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Director
Bruce Eisenberg, FAIA
Director, New York City Housing Authority
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Director
Ilana Judah, AIA, OAQ, LEED AP BD+C, CPHC
Associate Principal, Arup
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Director
Vivian Lee, FAIA
Design Director, Gensler
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Vice President for Professional Development
David Leven, FAIA
Principal, LEVENBETTS
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Director
Michaela Metcalfe, AIA
Director of Project Excellence, NYC Department of Design and Construction
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Director
Peter Miller, AIA, LEED AP
Principal, Pallette Architecture
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Director
AJ Pires, AIA, LEED AP
President, Alloy
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Director
Amanda Ramos, Assoc. AIA, NOMA, WIN
Innovation Director, Principal, Gensler
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Director (Professional Development ctees)
Gustavo Rodriguez, AIA
Partner and Design Director, FXCollaborative
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Public Director
Jha D. Amazi
Senior Associate, MASS Design Group; Director, Public Memory and Memorials Design Lab
Hayley Eber
Public Director (Educational Affairs)
Hayley Eber, AIA
Acting Dean, The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union; Principal, Studio Eber
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Public Director
Ifeoma Ebo
Director, Creative Urban Alchemy LLC
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Public Director, Oculus Advisor
Lisa Green
Partner, Selldorf Architects
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Student Director
Saba Ardeshiri
Master of Architecture Student, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Columbia University GSAPP
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ex officio, Immediate Past President
Andrea Lamberti, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C
Partner, Rafael Viñoly Architects
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ex officio, Interim Executive Director
Jesse Lazar
AIA New York | Center for Architecture
Suzanne Mecs, Hon. AIANYS, Managing Director, AIA New York
ex officio, Managing Director
Suzanne D.H. Mecs, Hon. AIA NYS
AIA New York
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ex officio, Legal Counsel
Michael S. Zetlin, Hon. AIA NYS
Senior Partner, Zetlin & De Chiara

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