Riyad Ghannam, AIA, LEED AP
principal
Riyad Ghannam graduated from North Carolina State University, School of Design with a bachelor of architecture. Riyad is licensed in California and New York and is a LEED accredited professional. Riyad has been practicing architecture in San Francisco for over 15 years.
Tommy Gundersen
designer
Tommy is a native of Norway and began his practice there, where he developed his expertise in residential and mixed-used building architecture with a European design sensibility.
Erika Purdy
designer
Originally from the Bay Area, Erika graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture & Community Design at the University of San Francisco. Her interest in housing has only grown through the social and political excitement in residential development.
Wensen Wang
designer
Wensen graduated from University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Architecture, from Shanghai, China. He is passionate about all scales of architecture design and will never stop exploring the possibilities to make the design better.
Sumana Raghavendra
designer
Sumana’s expertise is in creating urban spaces that utilize nature as a generous part of the material palette. She has a particularly keen interest in the urban edge condition of buildings, and believes that the architecture of each building must positively impact the urban fabric it is a part of.
Having worked in two very different countries (India & USA), Sumana has a specialized understanding of how local culture influences design.
She has a Masters degree in Architecture (with a specialization in Urban Design) from the University of Oregon, Portland.
Shuqin Xu
intern
A young and dynamic graduate student from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.