OUR OWNER
Program Manager, Grant Manager, Planner, and Real Estate Developer/Entrepreneur
A businessman with 30 years of experience in program management, and the design and construction industry. He specializes in creating/developing programs to address management needs for varies applications. He strives to use a diverse team of highly qualified professionals that reflects our entire. His management process involves, consensus-building and expert management of various owners, end users, designers, contractors, and facility managers to achieve program goals and objectives.
Education Market Sector Leader and Program Director, CSRS Inc.
May 1992- February 2016
Responsible for all marketing efforts for the Education Business unit of the firm. Program Director for the following LCTCS state-wide design/construction programs: Management of Act 360 ($280 million dollar program), Act 391 ($173 million dollar program), and BRCC’s ($75 million dollar program). Management of East Baton Rouge Parish School System New Schools ($260 million dollar program). Management of the Department of Education Rural Development Grants statewide ($25 million dollar program). Project Architect for various built environments throughout the state of Louisiana.
Assistant Professor/Acting Interim Dean/Adjunct Professor, Southern University School of Architecture
August 1993 - April 1996
Responsible for Design Studio, Computer-Aided Drafting, Architectural Theory, and for carrying out the administrative duties of the school during transition. Served as HESEC Advisor, Business and Industry Cluster Representative, and University Marshal. Coordinated student participation in various local and national competition/job fairs.
Education & Boards and Community Organizations
Bachelor of Architecture, 1991, Southern University
Master of Architecture, 1992, University of Illinois
Baton Rouge Community College Foundation – Board Chairman, Baton Rouge North Economic Development District – Vice-President, Young Leaders Academy – Board Treasurer, Keeping Young Track Club – Board Chairman, Association for Learning Environments – Treasurer, Salvation Army Advisory Board Member, Architects in Management (AIM), American Institute of Architects - Associate, National Organization of Minority Architects, Louisiana Association of Affordable Housing Providers