Please e-mail member@aia-stlouis.org to request a speaker to visit your school or group to explain the education, training and internships required to become licensed in the State of Missouri as an Architect. Below is the list of our available speakers from whom to choose:
Name: Laura Switzer, AIA
Firm:The Lawrence Group Title: Architect Licensure: Missouri; NCARB Certificate (2013), LEED AP BD+C (2011)
Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science 2008), University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale (Master of Architecture 2010)
AIA Involvement: Member since 2013; YAFSTL Chair 2014; Speakers Bureau
Name:Jake Banton, Associate AIA Firm: Mackey Mitchell Architects Title: Professional Designer Licensure: Associate AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Education: Master of Architecture – University of Kansas
AIA involvement: Metro Forum (Public Policy Committee); Volunteers Speakers Bureau
Name: Cody Henderson, AIA Firm:FSA, LLC Title: Project Manager
Licensure: Arizona
Education: Bachelor’s of Science from Ranken Technical College; Master’s of Architecture at SIU Carbondale
AIA involvement: Member, AIASTL Board of Directors; former chair, The Young Architects Forum of St. Louis.
Name: Jeffrey Bumb AIA Firm: Bates Architects Title: Project Manager
Licensure: Missouri, Texas & Iowa
Education: Bachelor of Technology in Architecture, Washington University in St. Louis
University of Kansas, School of Architecture & Urban Design 1977-1981
AIA Involvement: Mentoring Committee Member; Volunteers Speakers Bureau
Name: Bob Winters, AIA Firm: OWH, Inc. Title: Principal
Licensure: Michigan, Missouri & Illinois Education: BA, Studio Art, Grinnell College; MARCH, Washington University in St Louis
AIA involvement: Former Board Member; Past Chapter President; Chair, The AIA St Louis Scholarship Fund Committee
Name: Leslie Wheeler, Associate AIA Firm: HOK. Inc. Title: Design Professional
Licensure: Associate AIA, LEED® Green Associate™
Education: Master of Architecture - Washington University in St. Louis & Bachelor of Design in Architecture – University of Florida
AIA involvement: Mentorship program; Volunteer Speakers Bureau; Women in Architecture
To learn more about Leslie, click HERE.
Name: Evan Ari Bronstein, AIA Firm:Kuhlmann design Group, Inc. Title: Architect, Senior Architectural Designer
Licensure: Missouri Education:
University of Maryland - B. Arch./Washington University in St. Louis - M. Arch.
Name: Laura Vierrether, Associate AIA Firm:Jacobs Title: Project Architect
Licensure: Missouri
Education: Bachelor of Architecture from Drury University (Class of 2011)
AIA involvement: Volunteer Speakers Bureau
Name: Tom Bahr, AIA
Firm: HOK, Inc. Title: Associate, Project Architect
Licensure: Missouri Education: B. Arch, Drury University (2006)
AIA involvement: AIA Member
Name:Aimee Rowbottom, AIA Firm: Jacobs Title: Practice Leader Architecture and Interiors
Licensure: NCARB, AIA, PMP, LEED
Education: Bachelors of Architecture, University of Kansas