Evelyn Lee, FAIA, is elected 2025 AIA President

{"version":"0.3.0","atoms":[],"cards":[],"markups":[["b"]],"sections":[[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"AIA members selected 2025 President, Treasurer, and an\nAt-large Director in San Francisco"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"2024 First Vice\nPresident\/2025 President-elect"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Evelyn Lee, FAIA, NOMA, from AIA San Francisco\/AIA California was elected\n2025 President-elect."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Lee served as AIA National Treasurer in 2020-2021. She was\nAIA California\u2019s vice president of Communications \u0026 Public Affairs from\n2011-2012. She is the only Fellow who has received both the National Associates\nAward and Young Architects Award and the only member to have served as the chair\nof the National Associates Committee and Young Architects Forum."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\u201cWe have the training our society so desperately\nneeds to solve its most pressing challenges,\u201d said Lee, who ran for president\nlast year, and decided to run again\nbecause \u201cthe desire for transformation in our industry is so great, and I believe\nI\u2019m the right leader to empower our members to meet the moment.\u201d"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Lee is the Global Head of Workspace Strategy and Innovation at Slack in\nSan Francisco."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"2024-2025 Treasurer"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Heather Philip-O\u0027Neal, AIA, from AIA New\nYork Chapter\/AIA New York was elected Treasurer."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"In 2023, Philip-O\u2019Neal served as a member\nof AIA\u2019s Small Firm Exchange Board and the Finance \u0026 Audit Committee. She has\nbeen a member of AIA NY\u2019s Advocacy Committee since 2020."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\u2018As the treasurer for the AIA, I will draw\non the skills I have developed to provide financial leadership while continuing\nto uphold the standards of excellence in managing AIA finances as have both the\ncurrent and past treasurers,\u0022 said Philip-O\u0027Neal,"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Philip-O\u2019Neal is the principal and owner of HPP International, LCC in New\nYork City. "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"2024- 2026 At-large\nDirector"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Latoya N. Kamdang, AIA, from AIA New York\nChapter was elected At-large Director."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Kamdang joined AIA in 2019 and is eager\nto focus efforts on environmental sustainability, social sustainability, and nurturing\nand mentoring emerging professionals."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\u201cAs we begin to transition to a\npost-pandemic work culture, the nurturing and mentoring of emerging\nprofessionals is necessary for the long-term sustainability of our profession,\u201d\nsaid Kamdang. \u201cAs an educator, I hope to bring emphasis on training and\ndevelopment of future practitioners as a fundamental pillar of the architecture\nprofession\u0027s foundational practice.\u201d"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Kamdang is the Director of Operations at Ennead Architects in New York\nCity."]]],[1,"p",[]]]}