Individual Achievements Abigail Gilin Recipient of the Alpha Rho Chi Bronze Medal from NC State University Abigail Stone SMPS Palmetto Membership Co-Chair Amanda Fedorisin Graduate of the Fall 2021 Lead United Program Annie Linn Johnson Columbia’s Vista Guild Board Member April Munday Elected as AIA Georgia Treasurer, 2022 ACE Mentor Savannah, Co-Chair & Mentor Speaker GA A4LE Summer Conference: “Better Together K-12 Under One Roof” Aria Real Selected to serve on IIDA Equity Council Ariel Cohn Accepted to Furman University Women’s Leadership Institute Becky Smith Elected as Board Director of Carolinas Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development Bekim Sejdiu Invited to Juror UNC Charlotte Comprehensive Design Studio focusing on Net-Zero Performance Skyscrapers Earned Living Future Accreditation Ben Anderson Daniel Island Rotary Club/Blackbaud volunteer: Bugando Medical Center Pediatric Oncology Ward ACE Mentors of Greater Charleston, Mentor & Board Member Beth Florence IIDA Carolinas President, 2021 Recipient of IIDA Carolinas Chapter Service Award Bria Wigfall Featured in Columbia Metropolitan Magazine’s “Onward and Upward” Top 10 Young Professionals in the Capital City for 2021 Brian Tiede Presenter, USGBC Carolina’s LEED Higher Education Project Showcase: UNC Greensboro Nursing and Instructional Building Brian Wurst Guest Critique, Clemson MRUD Program, Perimeter Protection and Water Management on the Charleston Peninsula Guest Lecturer at University of Tennessee’s College of Art & Architecture Bryan Beerman Board Member, Ball State Department of Architecture Professional Advisory Board Regular Guest Reviewer for Ball State’s B.Arch and M.Arch Thesis Studios and Presentations Regular Guest Reviewer for Clemson University’s B.Arch and M.Arch Studios Clemson University 2nd Year Architecture Studio Lecturer Bryanna Dering Guest Critique, Clemson MRUD Program, Perimeter Protection and Water Management on the Charleston Peninsula Carlota Longo 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Guest Speaker, Greenville Technical College Construction Engineering Technologies Member of CSI DE&I Task Force Filmed the Specifications 101 Training Videos for Cape Fear Community College Charles Boney Speaker for The Future of Building Power breakfast TED Talk-style Appointed to the Cameron Art Museum Board of Trustees United Way Campaign of Wilmington Chair, 2021-2022 Chelsea Harrell IIDA Carolinas Vice President of Advocacy Speaker for North Carolina Senate Committee of Commerce and Insurance Panelist, Kansas State University Advocacy Presentation Recipient of IIDA Carolinas Chapter Star Award IIDA HQ Advocacy Interview Chris Boney Appointed to New Hanover County Endowment Board Speaker, Wilmington Business Journal Power Breakfast Montreat Board of Directors AIA / AGC Joint Committee Member Named Top 100 Influencer, Wilmington Business Journal Participated in Habitat for Humanity CEO Build Chris Roberts Appointed to City of Raleigh Appearance Commission, 2020-24 Chris Rose Invited to Join the Historic Columbia Preservation Committee Invited Juror for Utah’s Empowered Living Design Competition Cindy Benjamin Featured #1 in GSP Business Report 2021 South Carolina Architects Power List Elected President-Elect, Greenville Professional Women’s Forum Board Claire Schultz Lead Mentor for ACE Charlotte Uptown AIA Charlotte Design Awards Committee Member Clint Riddle AIA Columbia Past President, 2021 Courtney Ardis Guest Speaker, Clemson University AIA Student Chapter: Transition from School to the Profession Dan Harrop Appointed to the Durham City-County Appearance Commission (DCCAD) Dan Mai Moderated Virtual Firm Crawl with Clemson’s NOMAS, AIAS, and GAPP Student Groups Hosted Portfolio Workshop with SCAD (in participation with FX Collaborative) Guest Juror for SCAD mid-term review for Architecture Design Studio III: Structural Applications Organized and moderated panel discussion through NOMAtlanta on “Career Making” for emerging professionals and NOMAS student groups Guest Critic for SCAD NOMAS Barbara G. Laurie Student Design Competition Elected as 2022 NCNOMA Chapter Secretary Panelist on a Portfolio Workshop for the NOMA HBCU Professional Development Program Participant on the Speed Networking Event for the NOMA HBCU Professional Development Program Dan Scheaffer South Carolina Architectural Foundation Secretary & Treasurer Danny Adams Guest Lecturer at University of Tennessee’s College of Art & Architecture David Burt Elected First Vice Chair of the Inaugural Communities in Schools of South Carolina Board of Directors Appointed 2021-2022 Campaign Cabinet Chair for Trident United Way David Loy Invited to Desk Critique UNC Charlotte Comprehensive Design Studio focusing on Net-Zero Performance Skyscrapers Invited to Juror UNC Charlotte Comprehensive Design Studio focusing on Net-Zero Performance Skyscrapers David Quick Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Leadership Charleston Class of 2021 Dean Rains Appointed to the City of Raleigh Planning Commission DJ Holman 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Eileen McDonough Chair of the AIA Triangle Leadership Forum Mentor for the NC NOMA Project Pipeline Architecture Camp Elaine Gallagher Adams Renewed 3-year term on Bluffton Historic Preservation Commission Serving on new City of Savannah Energy Working Group Appointed to Energy Working Group for 100% Savannah AIA Committee in the Environment Leadership Group Leading AIA National COTE Top Ten Students Competition, 2022-23 Elsa Dougherty Guest Lecturer and Reviewer for Interior Architecture and Design Program, Queens University Espy Harper 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Felipe Lopera 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Forough Mofidi 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Recipient of Herman Miller Healthcare Scholarship to attend the 2021 Healthcare Design Conference Ginny Lee 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Ginny Magrath Appointed to the A4LE North Carolina Board Invited Juror and Reviewer for UNC Greensboro Interior Architecture 3rd Year Studio Greg Soyka Appointed to the Summerville Design Review Board Harrison Floyd Recipient of Henry Adams Medal, Clemson University Recipient of Edward Allen Student Award, Clemson University Recipient of Student Award at AIA SC for “Grammar of Wood” research project at Clemson University Guest Lecturer, Clemson University Granted a Patent for US11160483B2: Neurological Monitoring Cable for Magnetic Resonance Environments Heather Pierce Panelist for AIA Webinar: Shifting Perceptions of Workplace Relationships Helen Byce Chair for the Patient and Family Advisory Council, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Prisma Health Advisory Council Standards Task Force Presenter, Virtual International Nursing Conference for Excellence in Healthcare Design: “The Most Important Member of the Design Team is YOU” Jasmaine Jarvis Graduate of the Fall 2021 Lead United Program Jasmyn Byrd 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Jeff Floyd Business North Carolina’s 2021 Power List Member, Professional Services Jeff Mural Presenter at 2021 Healthcare Design Conference, Case Study: Guilford County Behavioral Health Jenn Smith Appointed Secretary for the Neighbor to Neighbor Fundraiser Committee Jenna Daneshfar Recipient of J. Hyatt Hammond Scholarship from AIA North Carolina Jessica Lambert 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Jim Hubbard City of Myrtle Beach Architectural Review Board John Calvert Completed the Raleigh Chamber Emerging Leaders Program John Edwards Reappointed to a new term on the City of Greenville Design Review Board, Urban Panel Upstate Business Journal, Featured Cover Story: “A New Postcard Era: LS3P’s John Edwards on the Future of Greenville’s Architecture” Elected Vice-Chair of the City of Greenville Design Review Board, Urban Panel AIA Greenville Monthly Member Spotlight, September 2021 Speaker, Closing Address, United Bankshares, Inc. National Community Reinvestment Professionals Meeting: “Inclusionary Design: Affordable Housing, Missing Middle, and the Architecture of Compassion” Citation in News About U, United Bankshares, Inc. Corporate Newsletter, Issue No. 58, December 2021 Jonathan Navarro Accepted into Greenville Chamber Young Professionals 2022 Pacesetters Program Julia Badorrek Accepted into the AIA Triangle Leadership Forum Class of 2021 Recipient of SLS Next Generation Scholarship Studio advisor NC State Public Interest Design Studio on Rural Healthcare Capstone Committee Member for Interior Design Student at Rochester Institute of Technology Julie Barghout Invited Juror and Reviewer for UNC Greensboro Interior Architecture 3rd Year Studio AIA Triangle EP/YAF Mentor and Pod Leader 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor AIA Triangle Design Awards Task Force Kameron Quick Leadership Charleston Class of 2022 Graduate for the first class of LEAD United with Trident United Way Young Leaders United Steering Committee Member – Trident United Way Katherine Ball Featured article in April 2021 Marketer: “The Power of the Pivot: The Creative Agency Approach to Marketing” Katherine Peele Featured as a panelist on This Is DesignIntelligence Podcast: Broken Group President, NC Board of Architecture President: NC State College of Design Leader’s Council Named as a Senior Fellow to Design Futures Council Appointed to represent AIA North Carolina to AIA National Strategic Council Katie Mai Cornell University Certificate in Critical Thinking Kelly Gilreath Leadership Charleston Class of 2022 Kelly Hosack President, Women in Healthcare of South Carolina Kelly Jones Newforma Champion Certification Kellyn Messel Invited Juror for SCAD MFA Program Final Projects Kevin Schaffner AIA Charlotte Young Architects Forum (YAF) Graduate ACE Lead Mentor for Charlotte Uptown Town of Harrisburg Planning and Zoning Board Town of Harrisburg Board of Adjustments Krissy Ferguson Included in Fast Company article: “How to Design a Humane Dorm (Hint: Don’t Let a Billionaire Do It)” Kristie Holden Accepted into SIOR Leadership Greenville Class of 2021 SCEDA Leadership Institute Kristie Nicoloff Membership Chair, Women in Healthcare of South Carolina Participated in ASID Design Summit Kyle Brooks Guest Lecturer, Master of Resilient Urban Design, Clemson University Kyle Novak Graduate of the A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp Master Class Laura Miller 2021 AIA North Carolina President Lindsey Stang Presenter, Virtual Internation Nursing Conference for Excellence in Healthcare Design: “The Most Important Member of the Design Team is YOU” Lisa Pinyan Served as a panelist for IIDA Georgia panel on Education and Healthcare Marc Marchant Guest Lecturer, Master of Resilient Urban Design, Clemson University Board Chair, Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce (CMCC) Member, Charleston County Board of Zoning Appeals ExCom, Trident CEO Council Board Member, Clemson Architectural Foundation Guest, “Beyond the Business” Radio Show, 94.3FM + iHeart Media Guest Speaker, “LS3P Influence” Charleston Historic Rotary Guest Speaker, “Lessons in Leadership” Leadership Discovery CMCC Panelist/Speaker, AIA Georgia Christopher Kelly Leadership Program Featured in GSP Business Report 2021 South Carolina Architects Power List Marissa Diloreto AIA Greenville Board, Programs Director AIA South Carolina Education Committee Panelist, AIA Greenville Emerging Professionals Pursuing Licensure Executive Committee Secretary, AIA Greenville Board of Directors Mary Beth Branham Named one of Columbia’s Top 50 Most Influential People by Columbia Business Monthly Appointed to the City of Columbia Design/Development Review Commission SC Architectural Foundation Chair Mary Brehler Featured in JE Dunn’s global magazine, “Groundbreaking” Matt Barnett AIA Wilmington President 2021 Appointed as Inaugural Co-Chair for AIA North Carolina Environmental Stewardship Committee Thesis Review Committee Member, Savannah College of Art and Design Mentor for the University of Kansas AIAS program for 2021 Invited Juror for an NC State Studio: Create – Multidisciplinary Arts Center Speaker for the Carolinas Climate Resilience Conference Invited juror for Clemson Graduate Studio – Oriented Otherwise AIA National COTE Top 10 Award – Civitas (archimania) University of Tennessee Inaugural 40 Under 40 Invited Juror for Savannah College of Art and Design Undergraduate Spring Studio Change, Flexibility, Resiliency Design Workshop, Clemson University AIA Illinois Lecture: “Here or There” AIA North Carolina Interdisciplinary Panel: The Future of Architecture and Environmental Stewardship Resiliency design workshop with Clemson Health Architecture program for David Allison and Byron Edwards Design workshop with NC State Public Interest studio for Bryan Bell AIA Illinois Lecture: “Here or There – Finding Purpose Through Architecture” Savannah College of Art and Design Lecture Series titled “ Authenticity in Architecture” AIA North Carolina Young Architect Award Moderated AIA NC Awards Gala panel: The Future of Architecture and Environmental Stewardship Matthew Santilli Serving on Board of Advisors for the Judson YMCA Community Center Megan Bowles 2021 AIA North Carolina Secretary Named one of 2021 Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 Mel Finch Guest Speaker, Greenville Technical College Construction Engineering Technologies Melissa Watness AIA Grand Strand President AIA SC Midlands Director Meredith Ray SMPS Charlotte Chapter President, 2021-2022 Michael Garcia AIA Georgia Christopher Kelley Leadership Program Graduate, 2021 Class Selected Chair-Elect for AIA GA Christopher Kelley LDP Class of 2022-2024 Mike Martinez Student Mentor – Anderson University Spring 2021 School of Interior Design Accepted into Upstate Forever Spring 2021 Citizens Planning Academy Design Critic – Clemson University Spring 2021 Fluid Studio Natallie Santiago Rodríguez AIA Georgia Christopher Kelley Leadership Program Graduate, 2021 Class South Atlantic Region ASPIRE Design Awards Committee AIA Georgia Design Awards Committee Richmond VA Design Awards Juror SCAD Studio VI Midterm/Finals Reviewer 2022 NOMA Atlanta Academic Affairs Director Union Grove High School Architectural Drawing Reviewer NOMA HBCU PDP Seminar Panelist Nathan Daniel Speaker, CoreNet Global Summit: Agile Friendly and Pandemic Safe, A New HQ Campus for Post Covid Engagement Nick Bilgri Guest Critique, Clemson MRUD Program, Perimeter Protection and Water Management on the Charleston Peninsula Nicole Goss AIA Charlotte Young Architects Forum (YAF) Graduate Adjunct Professor, Architectural Technology, CPCC ACE Lead Mentor for Charlotte Uptown Guest Juror, Student Reviews at UNC Charlotte Olivia Frick Board of Directors, ACE Mentor Program of NE Florida Board of Directors, SMPS North Florida, Programs Committee Chair ULI of North Florida Sponsorship Committee Chair, Management Committee UFHealth Jacksonville Leadership Council Excellence in Construction Event Committee, panelist, ABC First Coast Paul Boney Chairman of the New Hanover County Planning Commission President of the A4LE South East Board of Directors Member of the North Carolina State University Board of Visitors Chairman of the Innovations Committee A4LE National Advocacy Subcommittee Paul Domlyn Presented to CREW Midlands-SC: Upgrading a Building to Class A Office Space Serving on Marketing and Communications Committee, Triangle CREW Rachel Knudson Accepted into Leadership Raleigh, 2021-22 Rayo Daroowalla Attended CSI’s Master Specifier Retreat CSI Charlotte 2021-22 Program Committee Renee Wells Filmed the Specifications 101 Training Videos for Cape Fear Community College Richard Gowe Guest Critique, Clemson MRUD Program, Perimeter Protection and Water Management on the Charleston Peninsula Roger Attanasio Panelist, AIA Webinar of new AIA Documents: C403 Standard Form of Agreement between Client and Consultant for Design Assist Services & C404 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor and Consultant for Delegated Design Services Ron Smith Advisory Council for non-profit People Powered Innovation Collaborative Presenter, 2021 Healthcare Design Conference roundtable on Research Initiatives Studio Advisor, NC State Public Interest Design Studio on Rural Healthcare Founding Chair of the Rotary e-Club of Peace Educators Recipient of Triangle Healthcare Executives Forum of NC (THEF) President’s Award for Outstanding Programming Featured as THEF Healthcare Hero in December 2021 issue of THEF Thrive (Triangle Healthcare Executives’ Forum of North Carolina) Roy Smith James Island Board of Zoning Appeals Member Ruth Parr Guest on EvolveLAB’s Live web session: Aligning Revit Views and View Titles Ryan Barkes AIA Charlotte Design Awards Committee Member Samantha Gwaltney Certified Adult Mental Health First Aid by NCBH Charleston Chamber of Commerce Leadership Discovery Program Sandra Wahba 2021 Say It Loud NC Exhibitor Sarah Mandell South Carolina State Parks Artist-in-Residence (Cheraw State Park) Artist-in-Residence at The Reserve at Lake Keowee Scott Cook Selected to Participate in the 2021 Leadership Savannah Program Scott Greenman Appointed to Environmental Advisory Board for the City of Raleigh, 2021-23 Scott Sampson Clemson Architecture Center in Charleston Guest Lecturer, ARCH 4210 Building Envelope Module Construction Specification Institute Charleston Chapter President Shawn Sowers Panelist, INVEST: Raleigh-Durham Virtual Launch Conference, Innovation Overload: Exploring how new ideas and innovation are influencing education and the Triangle’s economy Steve Hepler Appointed to Triangle Family Services Facilities Committee Appointed to the Wake County Energy Commission Interviewed in the magazine INVEST: Raleigh/Durham/RTP 2021, September issue Featured on the Dirt NC Podcast about “all things related to the built environments in North Carolina” Taylor Morris Appointed to A4LE Southeast Board of Directors, Membership Chair Tessa Romanowski 2021 Class of the WILMA Leadership Institute Troy Roehm Vice Chairman, City of Conway Architectural Review Board Tyler Cole Nominated to the Emerging Built Environment Women (EBEW) Center’s Advisory Board Wil Drennan Virtual Panelist, “Reimagining the Workplace” Clemson University Leadership Webinar Series Willy Schlein Co-authored article for Medical Construction & Design with Troy Savage of Mazette: Lessons Learned from Working on Pandemic Projects Around the World