Brian Hungerford, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP, recently co-founded the Chicago Office for the Washington DC-based architecture and interiors firm OTJ, serving as Principal and Director of Architecture. Brian is a passionate design leader that believes design can transform lives, build community, and find balance with the natural environment. For nearly twenty-five years, he has enjoyed working alongside his clients to translate their mission into dynamic and meaningful experiences across global headquarters, mixed-use developments, workplace interiors, and residential projects. He is remains engaged with academia and the community serving on the School of Architecture’s Advisory Council for Texas A&M University, and the Auxiliary Board for Snow City Arts. When not exploring the world with his wife and three boys, he is working on his basketball game.