Corporate Role: President and CEO

What does he do in the firm? Leads the firm's corporate adminstration and in the marketplace with Strategic Positioning, Development of New Concepts, Ideas and Directions.

Resides: Atlanta, Georgia and Miami, Florida

Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia

School: University of Miami, Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, NY

Pathway to HADP: Started his own firm at age 26, which became Harper Partners and later HADP, and grew and merged with others to result in today’s firm.

Career Highlights: Elected to oversee the development of a new building code in South Florida, in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew. Florida Trend magazine "Achiever." Finalist Merrill Lynch/Ernst & Young, "Entrepreneur of the Year." INC. magazine "CEO Top 500 Private Companies." Lou Tassee Award, "Outstanding Contributions to Community Education."

Organizations: American Institute of Architects, FL Int’l Univ. Council of 100, Miracle League of North Atlanta Board of Directors, Society for College and University Planners, U.S. Green Building Council.

Recognitions: Fellow of the American Institutes of Architects. Chairman State of Florida Board of Regents Advisory Board. A dozen awards for Design Excellence from the AIA. Alpha Rho Chi Medal.

Family: Spouse, 2 Children

Fun: Tennis, Fitness, Art & Design Events, Auto Enthusiast

Fav. Books: Blink, Getting to Yes, The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran)

Musical Genres: Pop, Techno, Dance, Country, Rap, Alternative