AO Appoints New Principal to Lead Mixed-Use Studio
AO, a leading full-service architecture firm with a highly established mixed-use, multifamily and commercial presence, today announced the appointment of Doug Pearl as principal of its mixed-use studio. Pearl comes to AO with more than 23 years of architecture and commercial real estate development experience with a vision to further advance AO’s mixed-use capabilities and presence nationwide, including the growing sectors of retail repositioning and industrial mixed-use.
“We have been experiencing an intensification of mixed-use developments across the landscape in terms of complexity, density and scale,” said Rob Budetti, managing partner at AO. “With established studio expertise in mixed-use, multifamily and commercial architecture combined with Doug’s leadership, AO is uniquely positioned to deliver enhanced integrated design offerings and collaborate with our clients to drive the future of mixed-use development.”