Welcome to the Portman Architects Podcast! We share the stories and informed insight of six-plus decades of Architectural Design and Achievement. From being the first U.S. Company on Mainland China to creating a "Sense of Place," in our design approach, Portman Architects continues to push the architectural envelope. The Portman Architects Podcast delivers great ideas one episode at a time!
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Pierluca "Luca" Maffey, a Principal, VP, and Design and Marketing Director with Portman Architects. Luca was born in Italy and had the good fortune to travel the world at a young age. This helped to inform his architectural design sensibilities, and ultimately landed him at Portman Architects several years ago. As the title of this episode shares, Luca believes that a building code should never impair an architect's ability to dream. Hear Luca's story and his unique take on Architecture. This episode of the Portman Architects Podcast is an engaging and thought-provoking conversation. Luca's story does not disappoint!
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Gordon Beckman, a Principal with Portman Architects. Gordon has a distinct sense of style and brings his informed opinion to a wide variety of design projects for Portman Architects. As the title of this episode shares, Gordon believes that being a good architect is more than just a day to day job. Hear Gordon's story and his unique take on Architecture. This episode of the Portman Architects Podcast is an engaging and thought-provoking conversation. Gordon does not disappoint!
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Portman's Director of Business Development, Chrissy Hyatt. You have to hear her story to believe how she wound up in the Design Industry. Chrissy does not let much grass grow under her feet and knows how to build and leverage relationships. Hear how Chrissy is moving the needle for Portman Architects even during the pandemic and why Wonder Woman and Vespas are equally important to her. This is a fun and engaging conversation that you will not want to miss!
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with the future of Portman Architects. Three of Portmans' rising stars, share how they get interested in Architecture, how they ended up at Portman, and what informs their design work. This is a far-reaching and engaging conversation that you will not want to miss!
This recording is the first episode of the Portman Architects Podcast. Hear from Chairman and CEO, Jack Portman, President and Principal-in-Charge, Robert Halverson, and Acting Marketing Director, Mark Zweig. We go back to the 1970s when Portman Architects established an office in Mainland China, and we bring you up to modern-day in less than 20 minutes. You don't want to miss this episode. Learn more about an iconic Architectural firm that continues to evolve and deliver for both its employees and its clients.
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