TORCH Mentorship Program – The Business of Architecture

This Live Event happened on November 19, 2019 (6:00pm - 8:00pm EST)

What are the important factors in running a successful architecture practice? The fifth panel of the 2019 TORCH Mentorship program explores how architects run a business, manage clients and expectations, make a profit, and prepare for market cycle downturns, etc. A panel of FAIA members will share their experiences before joining roundtable groups for more intimate group conversations.

Speakers:
Frances P. Huppert, FAIA, Founder, Frances Huppert, Architect Jane Smith, FAIA, IIDA, Partner, Spacesmith, LLP
Howard L. Zimmerman, FAIA, Principal, Howard L. Zimmerman Architects, PC
Claire Weisz, FAIA, Principal-in-Charge, WXY architecture + urban design

Moderator:
David C. West, FAIA, Founding Principal Hill West Architects

The TORCH Mentorship program partners emerging professionals and AIA Fellows over the course of the year to share personal strategies and paths to success in the architecture profession.

Credits:

1.5 AIA LU/Elective

 

Event Sponsors:

Founded in 1857, AIA New York is the oldest and largest chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The Chapter's members include over 5,000 practicing architects, allied professionals, students, and public members interested in architecture and design. AIA New York is dedicated to three goals: design excellence, public outreach, and professional development. Learn more at www.aiany.org
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