Susan Maxman
American architect (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Susan A. Maxman (born 30 December 1938) is an American architect who founded a firm called Susan Maxman Architects in 1985, which she expanded to Susan Maxman & Partners Ltd in 1995. Her firm is associated with a large number of projects involving a wide spectrum of architectural services, including design of old and new buildings, restoration and rehabilitation works, master and site planning, feasibility reports, programming, historic preservation, and interior design. She was the first woman elected as president of the American Institute of Architects in 1992.[1][2] Her expertise in adoption of the "principles of sustainable design" in her projects has received national appreciation, and in 2011 Maxman was nominated by President Barack Obama to the board of directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences.[3][4]
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Born | (1938-12-30) December 30, 1938 (age 85) Columbus, Ohio, US |
Occupation | Architecture |
Years active | 1977–1997 |
Notable work | first woman president of American Institute of Architects in 1992 |
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Website | SMP Architects |