Regardless of Where You Were
2017 AIA-IR BOARD OF DIRECTORS James M. Wright, FAIA, NCARB PRESIDENT (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) Thierry Paret, FAIA, NCARB, MRIAI, LEED AP VICE PRESIDENT (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) MARCH 2017 Sherif Anis, AIA, NCARB, RIBA SECRETARY (2-year term, 1/1/2017-12/31/2018) PRESIDENT’S LETTER Loay Quota, AIA, RIBA, LEED AP Now well into a new year, and new opportunities for TREASURER (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) the AIA global community! Dr. Christine E. Bruckner, FAIA, HKIUD, LEED AP, BEAM Pro Regardless of where you were the last quarter of 2016, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) you couldn’t escape the clamor arising from the fractious nature of U.S. politics. Nor could the AIA, as the Institute Steven Miller, FAIA, RIBA became embroiled in controversy over a post-election INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE STRATEGIC COUNCIL (3-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2018) statement to the incoming administration that some mem- bers regarded as an affront to our core values. Tannar Whitney, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP DIRECTOR, ZONE 1 (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) 2017 launches with Tom Vonier, FAIA as the Institute’s 93rd President; the upcoming “recovery” dialogue aimed Christopher Chan, AIA, NCARB, HKIA, RIBA, LEED AP BD+C at reaffirming and articulating what our profession values DIRECTOR, ZONE 2 (2-year term, 1/1/2016-12/31/2017) and strives for will occur on the opening months of Tom’s Dr.
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