Photo credit: Mark Bealer, Studio 66
Location
Champlin Studios
Cost
Free
Program Overview
AIA Cincinnati invites you to our fall chapter gathering where you can connect with colleagues, meet other members (including your Board of Directors), and enjoy a lively conversation with three Fellows - Doug Gallow, FAIA (Lifespan Design Studio), Angela Mazzi, FAIA (GBBN), and Doug Richards, FAIA (GBBN) moderated by Drew Ousley, AIA. Fellowship is the highest membership honor awarded by the American Institute of Architects. AIA Cincinnati members. Gallow and Mazzi were elevated to Fellow under Object 2: To advance the science and art of planning and building by advancing the standards of practice. Richards was elevated to Fellow under Object 3: To coordinate the building industry, and the profession of architecture.
We’ll also have refreshments and chapter elections for the 2027 Board of Directors. Registration is not required but is appreciated by October 9, 2026 so we can ensure enough refreshments are available. See the below for the evening schedule and Slate of Candidates.
Schedule:
5:30pm - arrive and get some refreshments
5:50pm - chapter elections
6-6:45pm - Fellows in Conversation
6:45-7:30pm - grab some more refreshments and connect with colleagues
The Slate of Candidates:
President Elect/Vice-President - Jake Thamann, AIA, KZF Design
Secretary - Sheri Scott, AIA, Springhouse Architects
Treasurer - Drew Ousley, AIA, BHDP
Director [3 year term ending December 31, 2029] - Andrew Erd, AIA, Gray AES, PSC
Director [3 year term ending December 31, 2029] - Noah Gaither, AIA, GBBN
Director [2 year term ending December 31, 2028] - Monika Watkins, AIA, University of Cincinnati
Associate Director [2 year term ending December 31, 2028] - Raegan McKenna, Assoc. AIA, Arcanum Architecture
These current board members will continue their terms in 2027:
President - Monica Lowry, AIA, Burgess & Niple
Past-President – Rob Busch, FAIA, drawing dept
AIA Ohio Representative – Karen Planet, AIA, ESM|RWA Architects
AIA Ohio Alternate Representative - Allison McKenzie, AIA, SHP
Director - Ximena Mellado Cuevas, AIA, Moody Nolan
Director - Joshua Harper, AIA, BHDP Architecture
Director - Timothy Nolan, AIA, Emersion Design
Director - Darion Ziegler, AIA, FUSION
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