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Boston Architectural College Board of Trustees

Russel Feldman '11 (Hon.), AIA

TBA Architects, Inc.
Russel Feldman is President of TBA Architects, Inc. of West Concord and San Francisco. He has been active at the BAC since 1979. A member of the Board of Trustees since 2003, he is Chair of the Board, and served as Vice Chair from 2007-2009, and in 2005-06. Russ has also served as an Overseer, and has chaired numerous committees and task forces while on the Board. Under Russ's leadership as Chair of the Board two years ago, the BAC developed a new Strategic Plan for 2012-2017.  More...

Marc W. Pelletier

Baldwin Group
Marc Pelletier is a business development and marketing professional in the built environment marketplace. He currently is Vice-Chair of the BAC, and has served on several committees that reflect his commitment to the success of the College, particularly in governance and fundraising. He has a major role in the Institutional Advancement Committee (since 2006) and serves as Co-chair. Marc has also assisted in the Annual Retreat for the past few years, and served on several task groups from 2009-2011 that helped develop the new Strategic Plan for 2012-2017. More...

William Parker Esq.

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
William L. Parker is Co-Chair of the firm's Commercial Law Department and a Partner in the firm's Boston office. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Parker was in private practice in Boston  Formerly as Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal and Civil Litigation Divisions, Mr. Parker represented the United States in over one hundred cases, including cases involving the Clean Air Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, and its Massachusetts counterpart, Chapter 21E. More...

Chad J. DaGraca CPA

DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP
Chad DaGraca is a Partner at the CPA firm DiCicco, Gulman & Company, LLP, in the Commercial Business Group. Chad's practice is focused on providing closely-held businesses and their owners with solutions to their financial, tax and business advisory needs. Chad specializes in auditing and taxation, internal controls and systems analysis, financial and tax planning, ownership transition and due diligence services. More...

Christine Araujo

Christine Araujo currently is Deputy Director for Education and Training at Action for Boston Community Development, Boston's largest anti-poverty organization. She was at the Commonwealth's Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Department of Transitional Assistance. She also previously served as Executive Director of Boston Connects, Inc., the organization responsible for Boston's federal Empowerment Zone. More...

Robert A. Brown AIA, IIDA, LEED AP

Perkins+Will
Robert A. Brown recently joined Perkins+Will as Principal and Market leader in the Corporate + Commercial + Civic practice. Perkins+Will is a multi-disciplinary design firm with 1,600 staff in over 20 offices across the United States and around the world, and was ranked as the Top Design Firm by Architecture Magazine in 2011. More...

Holly B. Cratsley '84, AIA

Nashawtuc Architects, Inc.
Holly Cratsley is the Principal of Nashawtuc Architects Inc of Concord, MA, founded in 1988. She has served on the BAC Board of Trustees since 2006. During her tenure on the Board, she has co-chaired the BAC Celebrations Task Group, the 2007 Annual Meeting Planning Task Group, and currently chairs the Educational Policies Committee. An alumna of the Class of 1984, Holly has taught on the faculty, been a thesis review critic, served as an award jury member, and has been a consistent employer of BAC students and alumni. More...

Cathy Edgerly

Walsh Brothers
As the Chief Marketing Officer for Boston-based Walsh Brothers, Inc., Cathy Edgerly is responsible for strategic planning and execution of the marketing and business development activities of the firm. She is also involved in preconstruction planning and programming with certain key institutional clients. Throughout her career Cathy Edgerly has assisted professionals in architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, and construction management firms to improve their marketing and business development practices, both as an internal director and as a consultant. More...

Richard Fitzgerald '08 (Hon.)

Richard Fitzgerald has been a supporter and advocate of the BAC for 25 years. Richard helped forge a strong alliance and working partnership between the BAC and the Boston Society of Architects (BSA) while serving as Executive Director of the BSA from 1984 to 2008. Under his leadership during that period, the BAC and BSA collaborated on numerous events benefiting design education and the professional design community and Richard helped make available to many BAC students AIA-sponsored scholarship opportunities. More...

Arthur J. Hurley III

Arthur J. Hurley Company, Inc.
Arthur J. Hurley, III, is President of Arthur J. Hurley Company, Inc., located in the Roxbury section of Boston. Established in 1929 by Mr. Hurley's grandfather Arthur J. Hurley, Sr., the company is a family owned and operated distributor of electrical wire and cable. The company serves a broad base of customers in the New England area that build and maintain electrical systems for use in the construction, transit, power generation, and the utility distribution industries. More...

Dr. Theodore C. Landsmark M.Env.D., J.D., D.F.A. (Hon.), Ph.D.

Boston Architectural College
Dr. Landsmark is President and CEO of the Boston Architectural College.  Ted holds degrees in law and environmental design from Yale University, a Doctorate in American Studies from Boston University and has worked as Special Assistant to the Mayor of Boston.  He currently serves as President-Elect of the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), a Trustee of the American Architectural Foundation, a Fellow of the Design Future's Council and has facilitated sessions of the Mayor's Institute on City Design in New York, Los Angeles, and Charleston. More...

Steven F. McDonald

Erland Construction, Inc.
Steven F. McDonald is president of Erland Construction, an open shop construction management company headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, with a Regional Office in East Windsor, Connecticut. Following several years working in the construction industry as a field engineer and project superintendent, Steve joined Erland in 1986 to become grounded in the planning and management aspects of construction. He was named the company's president in 1997. More...

Audrey O'Hagan AIA

Audrey O'Hagan Architect LLC
Audrey O'Hagan, AIA is principal of Audrey O'Hagan Architects in Cambridge and past President of the Boston Society of Architects. With over 27 years of practice and projects in the United States, Great Britain and Switzerland, her work has been published locally and nationally and has received several notable awards and recognition. In 2006 she was honored to be selected as one of the top 10 architects/interior designers in New England by Women's Business Boston. More...

Jay Philomena IIDA

Jay Philomena & Associates
Jay Philomena currently heads his own practice. In the past, he has served as Principal, Director of Interior Design and led the practices for several national & international design firms including GHK, KlingStubbins, and Burt Hill, where he was responsible for leading design, the staff and spearheading business development efforts. He has developed corporate environments in conjunction with real estate departments, leasing agents, and major developers. More...

Dana C. Rowan

Paradigm Properties
Dana C. Rowan is completing his fourth year as Board Trustee and previously served three years as an Overseer.  Mr. Rowan is Managing Director of Paradigm Exeter Advisors, a Boston-based real estate investment, development and advisory firm focused primarily on commercial real estate investment and development, both in the US and in emerging markets in India and Eastern Europe. More...

Richard J. Snyder Esq.

Duane Morris LLP
Richard Snyder is Of Counsel to the law firm of Duane Morris, LLP and a member of the firm's corporate, real estate, banking, and international practice groups. He is admitted to the bars of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State of Vermont, U.S. Supreme Court and others. Richard is a member of the American, Massachusetts, Boston and Vermont Bar associations. He is a fellow of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation. More...

Carole C. Wedge '09, '08 (Hon.), FAIA, LEED AP

Shepley Bulfinch Richardson Abbott
Carole Wedge is President of Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott, a national architecture and planning practice for leading institutional clients with offices in Boston, Phoenix and San Francisco. As president, Carole has led a transformation of Shepley, with the creation of an open culture and work environment in new office space in Boston; the rebranding of the firm and its institutional identity; and the addition of offices in Phoenix (2009) and San Francisco (2012). More...