Kirksey ARCHITECTURE

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Leadership

"We are a group of people who like and respect each other immensely and enjoy collaborating on great work."
- Randall Walker, AIA, LEED AP, Executive Vice President. Joined Kirksey in 1979 as a 5th-year architecture student.

Led by founder and President John Kirksey and Managing Principal Wes Good, Kirksey's vice presidents group is 17 leaders strong. Chosen to lead based on their expertise in a particular area, many of the vice presidents are team or department leaders, while some are exemplary project architects and project managers, serving as role models to others in the firm.

Supported by the Senior Associates and Associates groups, the senior leadership at Kirksey consists of:

John Kirksey, FAIA
  |  President  |  Founded Kirksey in 1971
Wes Good, AIA
  |  Managing Principal, Collegiate Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1990
Scott Wilkinson, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Commercial Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1978
Randall Walker, AIA, LEED AP
  |  Executive Vice President, Integrated Design Director  |  Joined Kirksey in 1979
Bob Inaba, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Director of Design  |  Joined Kirksey in 1981
Jim Dietzmann, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Project Manager  |  Joined Kirksey in 1983
Kathy Howell
  |  Executive Vice President, Controller  |  Joined Kirksey in 1984
Terry Greiner, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Renovation Team Leader, Country Club & Spa Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1984
Randy Thomas, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Project Manager  |  Joined Kirksey in 1991
Brian Malarkey, FAIA, LEED AP
  |  Executive Vice President, Interior Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1991
Benito Guerrier, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Government Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1995
David McLemore, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP
  |  Executive Vice President, Healthcare Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1995
Steve Durham, AIA, LEED AP
  |  Executive Vice President, Community/Religious Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1997
Jim Way, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Director of Operations  |  Joined Kirksey in 1998
Doug Hammel, AIA
  |  Executive Vice President, Hospitality/Residential Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 1998
Kathleen Jircik, AIA, LEED AP
  |  Vice President, Project Architect  |  Joined Kirksey in 1998
Shawn Jackson
  |  Executive Vice President, General Counsel  |  Joined Kirksey in 1999
Brian Richard, AIA
  |  Vice President, Science & Technology Team Leader  |  Joined Kirksey in 2003
Julie Hendricks, AIA, LEED AP
  |  Senior Associate, Director of EcoServices  |  Joined Kirksey in 2005
Lisa Alfonso, AIA
  |  Vice President  |  Joined Kirksey in 2006