PEOPLE
Walter B. Melvin Architects, LLC assembles teams with the appropriate knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of each unique project. Our 35-member firm includes a cohesive staff of architects, preservationists, and administrative support. As hands-on survey and on-site assessment are important components of our work, all of our key personnel are trained for supported and suspended scaffold access.
Principals
- Robert C. Bates, RA, AIA
- Martin Lee Griggs, RA
- Sergio De Orbeta, RA, AIA, NCARB
Associates
- Bruce Barton, RA, AIA
- Christopher Girr
- Janet Shelley Perusini
- Dorian Yurchuk, RA, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Project Managers
- Karen Brinkman, RA
- María Gabriela Brito
- Jimena Bruguera
- Benjamin Fallows, RA, ARB
- Megan Rispoli-Kim, Marketing Coordinator
- David van Erk
Project Managers
- Nicholas Capozzoli, RA
- Melanie Colter-Medrano
- Jacob Gavigan
- John Lane
- Eileen Murdock
- Thomas Rinaldi
- Christian Velez
- Ana Felisa Viaña
Senior Restoration Staff
- Jing Ying Chin
- Siobhan O’Gorman
- Lindsay Papke
- Genny Schiel
Restoration Staff
- Sandro Kenkadze
- Sky Micare
- Kristine Roodal
- Van Staggers II
- Jasmine Tarley
- Shuang Wu
Administrative Staff
- Michelle Duncan-Torres, Office & Construction Documents Administrator
- Gregory Larangeira, Office Filing Representative
- Jennifer Murray, Business Manager