BRIDGEPORT, CT Antinozzi Associates announces that Michael LoSasso, AIA, LEED|AP BD+C, has been named Principal in the Bridgeport, Connecticut, -based architectural and interior design firm.

LoSasso has been a practicing architect for over 25 years, joining the Antinozzi team as a Project Architect in 2011. Since then, he has worked as Senior Project Manager on several educational and institutional projects. Losasso received his Bachelor of Architecture, Environmental Design, and Bachelors of Science Degree from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. 

LoSasso's professional experience spans a diverse spectrum of project types including adaptive re-use and historic renovation, k-12 public education, private/public higher education, multi-family housing, civic and municipal buildings. He has worked on a number of major assignments in Connecticut, including Francis Walsh Intermediate School, West Haven High School, CREC Medical Professions and Teacher Preparation Academy in New Britain, University of Bridgeport Dining Hall renovations, Stepping Stones Museum for Children in Norwalk, 360 State Street (New Haven), and residence halls at Quinnipiac University, among many others. Outside of Connecticut he worked on the University of Michigan School of Public Health and the United Church of Christ Sanctuary in Cleveland, Ohio. 

"Since Michael joined our firm he has grown into a leader with tremendous vision, creativity and a unique ability to translate a client's ideas into concrete, cost-effective designs", said Paul Antinozzi, President of the firm. "Mike is continually exploring new ways to approach building design, use of technology, staff development and business operations. He has helped our firm grow and have become a major part of our expansion.  I am very pleased of his elevation to partner as we continue to grow."