by Ashley Poore
IKM Architecture announces that Tami Greene has been elected President effective June 1, 2024. Tami will succeed current IKM President, John Schrott, who steps down on June 1, 2024. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – May 30, 2024: The Board of Directors for IKM Architecture (IKM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tami Greene as IKM’s first…
by Jessica Sandy
IKM Architecture is honored to be named a 2024 EPiC Firm by AIA Pennsylvania for the 7th consecutive year! This recognition highlights our dedication to the Architectural Experience Program (AXP) in developing the next generation of architects. Each year, AIA Pennsylvania and AIA PA EpiC acknowledge firms for supporting emerging professionals preparing for their Architect…
by Jessica Sandy
Brian Roth, AIA, LEED AP, Associate and Senior Project Manager at IKM Architecture In today’s fast-paced world, the demand for skilled labor in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and technology is at an all-time high. Traditional educational models are often ill-equipped to meet this demand, leaving a significant gap between what students learn in classrooms and…
by Jessica Sandy
In 2019, IKM Architecture made a pivotal move by expanding beyond our Pittsburgh headquarters, establishing our first satellite office in Cleveland, OH. This marked a significant chapter in our firm’s century-long history, coming just months before the global pandemic. Despite the challenges of opening a new office during such uncertain times, our Cleveland team quickly…
by Jessica Sandy
IKM Architecture is proud to announce our partnership with Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture’s UDream Program for the second year in a row. As part of our commitment to fostering diversity within the architecture, construction, and engineering fields, we are excited to welcome Oumar Korehala to our Pittsburgh team as an architectural intern. Oumar…
by Jessica Sandy
We are excited to announce three new associates at IKM Architecture, Brian Karcher, Marissa Kohler, and Adam Yaracs. We are proud to recognize these individuals for their leadership, dedication, and contributions in advancing the firm. Read on to learn more about their personal experiences and path to this professional milestone. Brian Karcher, LEED GA Brian…
by Jessica Sandy
It is with profound sadness that we share that our friend and colleague, Mike McDonnell, has left this earth. He knew for certain that his next and final home would be in glory, free of pain and burden. We take solace in that unwavering truth. His 10-year battle with cancer ended early Monday morning. Mike…
by Jessica Sandy
We are excited to offer internship programs in our Cleveland and Pittsburgh offices this summer. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to become fully immersed in the architecture industry and for our staff to mentor the next generation of architects and designers starting their careers! Learn more about this year’s duo below! Allison Schwartz…
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Chelsea Jno Baptiste’s journey began at the College of Engineering Design, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley. Driven by a passion for innovative design, she furthered her expertise at the Harvard Graduate School of Architecture, earning a Master of Architecture. Currently, Chelsea serves as a Project Designer at IKM Architecture’s Pittsburgh office. In addition to her professional role, she dedicates her time to shaping the next generation of architects as an adjunct professor, guiding first-year architecture students at both the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.
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Project Designer Ty Juan Swanson-Sawyer, from our Cleveland office, is a graduate of Kent State University. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a dual Master’s degree in Architecture and Urban Design. His architectural trajectory began with participation in the Architecture, Construction, and Engineering (ACE) Mentor Program of Cleveland. Here’s a glimpse into his inspiring career path within the architecture community.