Patrick MacLeamy

HOK, San Francisco, CA

The Future of Architecture & the Building Industry

Monday, September 11th, 6:00 PM*

Max Abramovitz Distinguished Lecture

*reception with faculty & student leaders in 115 TBH at Noon

Patrick MacLeamy, FAIA
Chief Executive Officer
HOK

Patrick MacLeamy is Chief Executive Officer of HOK, a global architectural design and services firm. Appointed to this position in March 2003, he leads the firm’s strategic vision and direction.

During his 39-year tenure at HOK, Mr. MacLeamy has served in leadership roles in design, project management, marketing and management. He also has overseen the establishment of several HOK regional offices in the U.S. and Asia.

Mr. MacLeamy is committed to helping establish standards of quality, reliability and efficiency in the building industry. He advocates changing the fragmented nature of the industry into a vertically integrated, highly efficient system that emulates the manufacturing industry.

Mr. MacLeamy has supported this vision as a founder and International Chairman of the International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI), an organization which fosters standards for data exchange in the building industry. He is also an active speaker and panelist for building industry forums including The Construction Users Roundtable (CURT), The Construction Industry Roundtable (CIRT), The American Institute of Architects (AIA), The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), and The National Institute for Building Sciences (NIBS).

Mr. MacLeamy has studied in the United States and Europe and received a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois. He is registered to practice architecture in 18 states and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.

Mr. MacLeamy is a certified Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) professional. In 2006 Mr. MacLeamy was elected to the College of Fellows of The American Institute of Architects. He serves as a board member of ACE, a national organization which mentors, enlightens and motivates students toward architecture, construction, engineering, and related careers. Mr. MacLeamy also serves as a board member of The Construction Industry Round Table (CIRT).