Ryan Caldera, AIA, is currently an Associate with Studio One Eleven and brings over 15 years of varied project experience previously working for firms Koning Eizenberg Architects and Lorcan O’herlihy Architects. His experience includes work on numerous project typologies including multi-family, mixed use, institutional, adaptive reuse, and commercial. Currently at Studio One Eleven, Ryan is […]
Kristine Hammond, Executive Director
Kristine has been with AIA Long Beach/South Bay since 2013. She came to the Executive Director position by way of her extensive training in non-profit management. Prior to the AIA, she previsouly worked as the Office Manager and Paralegal for Baker & Hostetler, LLP (maritime division) in Long Beach, Paralegal for Solish, Jordan, Arbiter & […]
Nader Ghassemlou, Assoc. AIA – Director
Nader Ghassemlou, Assoc. AIA, is an award winning designer and holds a Bachelor of Architecture from California Polytechnic University. He has more than 21 years of experience in the field of architecture in various firms including Morphosis, Gensler and independently with his own firm OBJEKT Studio. Notable projects include the single home residence, 2299 Molino, […]
Carol Beth Cozen, AIA – Secretary
Carol Beth Cozen, AIA, LC is a graduate of University of Southern California and did her post graduate degree at Southern California Institute of Architecture, SCI-ARC. Ms. Cozen earned her experience working with Edward Killingsworth in Long Beach, CA, Ted Tokio Tanaka in Venice, CA and Steven Ehrlich in Culver City, CA. She gained lighting […]