Chief Architect

Founded on Matt’s 30+ years of diverse architectural experience, JMB2 spotlights not only his educational facilities experience, but also his extensive practice in medical, commercial, industrial, religious and residential projects. A team builder and design innovator, Matt serves as the primary contact to lead projects from visioning through construction. His mission is to always deliver superior partnering and transparency of process with integrity so that projects are delivered on time and under budget with superior design quality and client satisfaction.

 

Before founding JMB2, Matt exercised a special penchant for design development as well as the development of architectural and corporate organization. He was instrumental in growing his previous firm from 40 to more than 400, which is still considered a leader in the US educational design market. He served a variety of roles, from vice president to studio head, and including chief architect, technical lead and project manager. During this nearly 18 year tenure, Matt served on more than 250 educational projects across the United States and internationally, with a total combined value in excess of $1.5 billion construction dollars. These projects represent a range of complexity from small addition/remodels to $60 million high schools with stadiums, auditoriums and every imaginable educational amenity. He led and/or contributed to more than 30 state, national and international award-winning projects, including serving as project architect and design developer of the 2007 CEFPI MacConnell Award (top international education facility) winner, Carl Wunsche Sr. High School in Spring, Texas.

 

With JMB2, Matt leverages this proven history of successful architectural design and project experience to find success one project and one client at a time and assure complete satisfaction of the highest degree. Matt leads a distinctly nimble and pliable structure of superior project teams assembled from the best A-E professionals available nationwide—the solution is a cohesive and responsive approach tailored specifically to meet each client’s unique needs.

 

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