Jeremy Gentile, Assoc. AIA

{"version":"0.3.0","atoms":[],"cards":[],"markups":[],"sections":[[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Jeremy Gentile, Assoc. AIA, is a champion\nfor the profession whose unwavering focus is trained on elevating students and\nemerging professionals. His advocacy efforts parallel his design aptitude,\nevident across different project types, from large-scale infrastructure and\nmaster planning to hospitality interiors and designed objects."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"A leader at an early age, Gentile\nassumed his first position with AIAS during his freshman year at the Illinois\nInstitute of Technology. The chapter\u2019s leaders tapped him to help them plan the\nAIAS Forum 2013 in Chicago, for which he envisioned and directed the conference\ngraphics, branding, and marketing strategy. That early experience encouraged\nGentile to pursue leadership excellence, and he eventually became president of\nthe chapter and, later, director of the Midwest quadrant. As a director, he\noversaw 42 AIAS regional chapters and ushered in a period of heightened\nengagement and membership growth."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"After graduating, Gentile found a new\ncommunity and outlet for leadership in AIA. He was recruited as regional\nassociate director to represent Illinois on the National Associates Committee.\nHe also founded the AIA Illinois Emerging Professionals Network, the state\u2019s\nfirst significant connection between early-career professionals and young\narchitects. As this network\u2019s founding chair, he helped create robust\nprogramming for the Emerging Professionals Summit and a series of Firmside\nChats, both of which received grants from the College of Fellows. "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"As a designer, Gentile has demonstrated\nexcellence with firms such as Ross Barney Architects, where he served as the\nconstruction administrator for the Lincoln Park Zoo\u2019s new welcome center, which\nreceived the Chicago Athenaeum\u2019s American Architecture Award in 2020. For\nVladimir Radutny Architects, Gentile was an architectural designer for a series\nof new duplexes and single-story units in Ukrainian Village, one of Chicago\u2019s\noldest neighborhoods. "]]],[1,"blockquote",[[0,[],0,"As a fierce advocate and adroit\nconvener, Gentile supports his peers and the next generation of architects."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"As a fierce advocate and adroit\nconvener, Gentile supports his peers and the next generation of architects. He\nleads by doing, and his actions will surely inspire new AIA volunteer leaders\nand civic champions to follow suit. "]]]]}