Leadership

Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in architecture, design, and project management. They guide our firm with vision, integrity, and a deep commitment to excellence.

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Michael Chen

Principal Architect & Founder

Michael founded Γ‰tudes in 2009 with a vision to create innovative, sustainable architecture. With 25+ years of experience and projects in 15 countries, he has received numerous awards including the AIA Gold Medal. He holds a Master's from MIT and is LEED AP certified.

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Elena Rodriguez

Design Director

Elena leads our design team with creativity and precision. A graduate of Harvard GSD, she specializes in sustainable urban solutions and has won the AIA Young Architects Award. She previously worked at renowned firms in Barcelona and London.

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David Park

Project Director

David oversees project delivery with expertise in structural engineering and construction management. PMP certified with 18 years of experience, he has successfully delivered projects worth over $2 billion in total value.

Architecture Team

Our talented architects transform concepts into built reality, bringing decades of expertise to every project.

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Robert Williams

Senior Architect

15 years of experience in commercial and residential design. Specializes in parametric design and complex geometries.

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Maria Santos

Sustainability Lead

PhD in Sustainable Architecture. Expert in LEED certification and net-zero building design with 12 years in the field.

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James Liu

Technical Architect

BIM specialist with expertise in advanced modeling software. Leads our digital design workflow and innovation initiatives.

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Sarah Thompson

Project Architect

Focuses on healthcare and educational facilities. Known for creating healing, learning-centered environments.

Interior Design Team

Our interior designers craft spaces that are both beautiful and functional, paying attention to every detail.

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Sophie Laurent

Interior Design Lead

Award-winning designer specializing in luxury residential and hospitality projects. MFA from RISD with 14 years experience.

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Alex Kim

Senior Interior Designer

Expert in workplace and commercial interiors. Focuses on biophilic design and human-centered spaces.

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Emma Wilson

Materials Specialist

Extensive knowledge of sustainable materials and finishes. Helps clients make informed choices for healthy interiors.

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Carlos Rivera

FF&E Coordinator

Manages furniture, fixtures, and equipment selection. Ensures seamless integration of design elements.

Engineering & Technical Team

Our engineering team ensures structural integrity, efficiency, and compliance with all building codes and standards.

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Thomas Anderson

Structural Engineer

PE licensed with expertise in complex structural systems. 20 years designing award-winning buildings.

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Linda Chen

MEP Coordinator

Manages mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems coordination. LEED AP with specialization in energy modeling.

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Kevin Brown

Technology Integration

Expert in smart building systems and automation. Ensures our projects incorporate the latest in building technology.