Melanie Kurzuk is our marketing leader who is all about the client and partner experience. She believes the measure of strong marketing is simple: clients feel understood, partners see the possibilities, and our teams show up ready with the right insights and ideas. Her 35-year career across public and private sectors, including government organizations, make […]
David is a leader, visionary and distinguished architect whose designs have shaped the built environment for more than 40 years. As Vice President of Design at NORR, David works across multiple sectors, providing strategic direction and design leadership for both large complex projects and small-scale assignments, working collaboratively with clients and partners to find an […]
Daniela is our financial leader and brings 25-years of experience to the role within the architectural, engineering, interior design and planning industry. She started at NORR in 2010 as an accounting manager and has grown her accountabilities over time to become the global leader of finance. Daniela is a strong analytical thinker. She is responsible […]
Kevin is passionate about all aspects of creative design. During his 30-year career as an architect, he has maintained a hands-on role in the design process in multiple diverse and innovative projects. Kevin’s specialty is education facilities within NORR’s Education Studio. His signature projects include Notre Dame High School, Port Glasgow Community Campus and ground-breaking […]
When it comes to the design of retail and restaurants, nobody envisions and delivers a better product than Anthony. During his 25+ year career at NORR, Anthony has managed more than 40 million square feet of Retail development and revitalization projects, primarily in the pharmacy, grocer and banking segments. As a licensed architect in both […]
George Sorich is a Registered Architect with more than 30 years of professional experience in mixed-use, multifamily design. A proven leader of multidisciplinary teams across North America, he brings a strategic lens to early-stage planning, identifying emerging housing themes and translating them into design solutions that strengthen project viability and long-term return on investment. As […]
For Don Dessario, there are no problems—only opportunities. With a foundation in building technology and five decades in the industry, he works across the full life cycle of Residential projects, from specifications and constructability to forensic analysis of existing buildings. Don is a trusted advisor on large-scale residential, mixed-use, and adaptive reuse projects, known for […]
As Chief Operating Officer, Jonathan Hughes is accountable for client success through project delivery, resource planning, and the advancement of new technologies and sustainable design. He has a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex projects across market sectors and disciplines. With a proven record in business development at NORR, Jonathan brings broad strategic perspective […]
Adrian’s professional career is deeply rooted in efficient and sustainable design principles. Cognisant of the significant impact construction has on the environment, Adrian strongly advocates for a holistic approach to the built environment and constantly challenges the status quo in pursuit of simple, cost-efficient, sustainable and user-friendly solutions. Adrian’s fluency in addressing subject matters from […]
As President and Chief Executive Officer, Brian Gerstmar leads with a strong vision, bringing an exceptional blend of strategic foresight, design excellence, and operational governance that creates long-term value for clients across 13 market sectors. Over the course of 40 years, he has guided NORR to become a global architecture and engineering firm ranked on […]