{"id":5500,"date":"2025-05-05T12:07:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T12:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/?p=5500"},"modified":"2025-05-05T13:56:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:56:00","slug":"sga-appoints-reza-rahimpour-as-principal-to-lead-nyc-architecture-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mywatchseries.me\/index.php\/2025\/05\/05\/sga-appoints-reza-rahimpour-as-principal-to-lead-nyc-architecture-team\/","title":{"rendered":"SGA Appoints Reza Rahimpour as Principal to Lead NYC Architecture Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

Industry Veteran to Lead Firm\u2019s New York Architectural Department<\/em><\/p>\n

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New York, NY \u2014 <\/strong>SGA<\/a>, a leader in architecture, interior design, planning, and virtual design and construction (VDC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Reza Rahimpour, AIA, LEED AP, as Principal. With two decades of architectural experience shaped by New York City\u2019s dynamic urban fabric, Rahimpour will lead the firm\u2019s New York Architectural Department. His expertise spans the multifamily, commercial, and adaptive reuse sectors, with a portfolio that includes some of the region\u2019s most complex and iconic architectural commissions.<\/p>\n

\u201cReza is a respected design leader whose career spans the globe, and we\u2019re thrilled to welcome him to SGA,\u201d said Adam Spagnolo, CEO and Partner at SGA. \u201cHis arrival reinforces our commitment to shaping the future of the built environment through thoughtful, contextual design and a client-focused approach. Reza\u2019s deep expertise in navigating New York City\u2019s complex regulatory environment, combined with his proven leadership and dedication to client success, will be instrumental in advancing the continued growth of our New York office.\u201d<\/p>\n

Before joining SGA, Rahimpour served as a principal at Perkins Eastman, S9, and OBMI. He has played a pivotal role in various projects, including the high-end 77 Charlton residences for Toll Brothers in Manhattan, the skyline-defining Vantage residential tower in Jersey City, the adaptive reuse of Brooklyn\u2019s Empire Stores for Madison Equities, and the next-generation office building Dock 72 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. A strong advocate for digital transformation in architecture, Rahimpour co-founded the BIM team at Perkins Eastman\u2019s Studio 9. A registered architect in the state of New York, Rahimpour earned a master\u2019s in architecture from the University of Tehran.\u00a0<\/p>\n

In his new role as Principal, Rahimpour will lead with a client-focused mindset that leverages his cross-sector perspective to enrich every phase of the design process. With an approach deeply influenced by New York\u2019s evolving urban fabric, Rahimpour\u2019s specialized knowledge of multifamily housing enables him to balance design aspiration with functionality, constructability, and market viability. He will play a central role in guiding design strategy, strengthening client relationships, mentoring teams across the firm, and ensuring clarity to developers and project teams from concept to completion.<\/p>\n

About SGA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

SGA is a leading, award-winning, nationally recognized, multi-disciplinary firm specializing in innovative and complex architecture, interior design, and master planning projects for various sectors, including life sciences, academia, commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use. With offices in Boston and New York City and work across the country, SGA\u2019s design visionaries are committed to creating transformative and forward-thinking experiences with design solutions that inspire the future. By leveraging cutting-edge research and proprietary innovation tools like The Dashboard and virtual design and construction (VDC), the firm continuously pushes the boundaries of creativity to deliver projects that exceed clients\u2019 expectations. SGA has been recognized with numerous accolades, including twice in Fast Company\u2019s <\/em>Most Innovative Companies awards, Interior Design<\/em>\u2018s 100 Giants of Design and The Architect\u2019s Newspaper<\/em> Best of Practice Awards. For more information, visit https:\/\/www.sga-arch.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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