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KAI Announces Appointment of McMinn as Design Principal
DALLAS, TX — KAI Enterprises announces that Tim McMinn, AIA has been named Design Principal. McMinn was previously Director of Architecture at KAI. As Design Principal, McMinn is responsible for the overall creative direction, solution development, and quality of architectural design at KAI supporting offices in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and St. Louis. In addition, he has a key leadership role in recruiting and developing talent, advancing the architecture practice, business growth, industry recognition, and driving innovation.
“Tim is a masterful architect and inspired design leader. His creative design solutions are a well-balanced blend of a client's vision, functional requirements, technical excellence, and innovation — balanced with the realities of budget, schedule, and constructability. His common-sense approach creates a productive project journey and successful outcomes for clients,” said KAI Managing Partner Brad Simmons, FAIA.
Prior to KAI, McMinn owned a consulting practice for nine years in Belleville, Illinois named DesignSix; he was Director of Design for EWR Architects in Fairview Heights, Illinois; Sr. Project Manager for Roseman Associates in St. Louis; Vice President - Director of Design for Image Architects in Carbondale, Illinois; and Vice President - Director of Design at FGM Architects in O'Fallon, Illinois.
McMinn's designs have been recognized by the Illinois Capital Development Board, United States Department of Defense, American Institute of Architects - SI Chapter, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Boards.
McMinn has an Associates Degree in architecture from ITT Technical Institute and continuing education in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis; University of Wisconsin-Madison; American Institute of Architects (AIA); and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois. He has also studied master planning/campus planning at Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
He is a Certified Project Manager through the Illinois Capital Development Board and a Registered Architect licensed through the Wisconsin Department of Professional Regulation. He has volunteered for the past 26 years with the American Institute of Architects as a Charrette Architect for communities in distress, working with towns and cities faced with overwhelming environmental or socio-economic challenges.
Texas Contractor People“Tim is a masterful architect and inspired design leader. His creative design solutions are a well-balanced blend of a client's vision, functional requirements, technical excellence, and innovation — balanced with the realities of budget, schedule, and constructability. His common-sense approach creates a productive project journey and successful outcomes for clients,” said KAI Managing Partner Brad Simmons, FAIA.
Prior to KAI, McMinn owned a consulting practice for nine years in Belleville, Illinois named DesignSix; he was Director of Design for EWR Architects in Fairview Heights, Illinois; Sr. Project Manager for Roseman Associates in St. Louis; Vice President - Director of Design for Image Architects in Carbondale, Illinois; and Vice President - Director of Design at FGM Architects in O'Fallon, Illinois.
McMinn's designs have been recognized by the Illinois Capital Development Board, United States Department of Defense, American Institute of Architects - SI Chapter, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Boards.
McMinn has an Associates Degree in architecture from ITT Technical Institute and continuing education in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis; University of Wisconsin-Madison; American Institute of Architects (AIA); and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois. He has also studied master planning/campus planning at Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
He is a Certified Project Manager through the Illinois Capital Development Board and a Registered Architect licensed through the Wisconsin Department of Professional Regulation. He has volunteered for the past 26 years with the American Institute of Architects as a Charrette Architect for communities in distress, working with towns and cities faced with overwhelming environmental or socio-economic challenges.