KSQ Architects announce promotion of three OSU Alumni
Thursday, January 22, 2015
National, multi-discipline firm announces promotions in regional offices around the country
Tulsa, Okla.,– KSQ Architects is pleased to announce the recent promotion of the following senior associates and new associates.
Leslie Zimmerman, Director of Operations and Human Resources, has been promoted to senior associate. She joined the firm in 2009, bringing expertise in revenue analysis and maintaining operating budgets. She specializes in the operations, office policies, and employee benefit administration for all of KSQ’s five regional offices. Leslie received her Bachelor of Science degree from Oklahoma State University.
Chad Lukenbaugh, BIM Application Specialist, has been promoted to associate. He has been with KSQ since 2010 and specializes in design visualization, building information modeling (BIM), and developing and implementing new technologies for the firm. His experience includes the development of early Revit projects and creating design visualizations to support multifamily, mixed use and educational projects. Chad received his Bachelor of Architecture from Oklahoma State University.
Jon Pontious, Designer, has been promoted to associate. He joined KSQ Architects in 2012 and specializes in architectural design and software, sketching and graphic design. His experience includes master planning, K12, collegiate and mixed-use design work. Jon received his Bachelor of Architecture Design from Oklahoma State University. He volunteers for Habitat for Humanity and is a member of Tulsa Young Professionals.
“The promotions are very deliberate as we look towards the next generation of leadership at KSQ Architects,” said David W. Short, AIA. His managing partner of the firm, Armand S. Quadrini, AIA, LEED AP, added; “In the near future, our senior associates will help us further solidify our infrastructure to accommodate the growth and opportunities we’ve experienced in recent years.”
KSQ Architects is a full-service firm providing programming, planning, architectural, interior design and engineering services for higher education, K12, healthcare and multifamily market sectors. With offices located in New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado and North Carolina, KSQ has been recognized as both a “Hot Firm” and one of the “Best Firms to Work For” by Zweig-White.
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