28 • September/October 2012
exclusive report: top architects & designers®
®
Top Architects & Designers
HBA, Santa Monica, CA Michael Bedner, chairman 84.8 107 Trump Ocean Club Hotel Panama, Panama
WATG, Irvine, CA Mike Seyle, president/CEO 60.9 15 Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, HI
Wilson Associates, Dallas, TX Trisha Wilson, president/CEO 40.0 n/a Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
HKS Inc., Dallas, TX Nunzio DeSantis, executive VP 32.3 n/a Four Seasons, Baltimore, MD
Leo A Daly, Omaha, NE Pat Miller, VP/corporate director of hospitality 20.6 29 n/a
Hnedak Bobo Group, Memphis, TN L. Kirkpatrick Bobo, founding principal 14.5 3 n/a
tvsdesign, Atlanta, GA Roger Neuenschwander, president 14.2 n/a Hilton McLean, McLean, VA
RTKL Associates Inc., Baltimore, MD Lance Josal, president/CEO 13.9 5 Hotel Beaux Arts, Miami, FL
BBG-BBGM, New York, NY Louis Hedgecock, managing partner 13.0 12 St. Regis, Sanya, China
FRCH Design Worldwide, Cincinnati, OH Thomas Horwitz, principal 13.0 63 Home2 Suites, White Marsh, MD
Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Assoc. Inc., Atlanta, GA Howard H. Stewart, president 12.8 8 ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, India
DiLeonardo International, Warwick, RI James Lehoullier, managing partner/CEO 11.1 n/a JW Marriott, Chicago, IL
Cooper Carry Inc., Atlanta, GA Bob Neal, director of hospitality, Atlanta 8.5 5 Patomac Yards, Arlington, VA
KNA Design, Los Angeles, CA Julia Grant, principal 8.4 9 Leela Palace, New Delhi
Stonehill & Taylor Architects P.C., New York, NY Paul Taylor, president 8.4 10 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
HFS Concepts 4, Long Beach, CA John Wong, CEO 8.0 34 Taj Blue Diamond, India
ForrestPerkins, Washington, DC Deborah Forrest, president 7.6 10 New York Marriott Marquis, New York, NY
Perkins Eastman, New York, NY Shawn Basler, principal 6.6 12 Park Hyatt Saadiyat Beach Resort, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Jonathan Nehmer + Associates, Rockville, MD Jonathan C. Nehmer, president 6.5 45 St. Regis, Aspen, CO
Baskervill, Richmond, VA Carole Hochheiser Ross, principal 6.3 66 Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort, Bonnet Creek, Orlando, FL
VOA Associates Inc., Chicago, IL Michael A. Toolis, chairman/CEO 6.0 48 Renaissance Shanghai Putuo Hotel, Shanghai, China
Design Duncan Miller Ullmann, Dallas, TX Eric Ullman, president 5.9 23 Elian Hotel, San Antonio, TX
SB Architects, San Francisco, CA Scott A. Lee, principal/president 5.6 2 Marriott Lakeshore Reserve at Grande Lakes, Orlando, FL
DLR Group, Chicago, IL Jon Pettit, managing principal 5.5 n/a Westin, Seattle, WA
Looney & Associates, Dallas, TX James Looney, president 4.6 12 Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, LA
GH2 Hospitality Architects, Tulsa, OK Cara Shimkus Hall, principal 4.3 n/a Residence Inn by Marriott, Austin, TX
EDG Interior Architecture + Design, San Rafael, CA Jennifer Johanson, CEO 3.6 48 Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, CA
Kay Lang + Associates, Los Angeles, CA Kay Lang, president/CEO 3.5 5 Westin, Seattle, WA
Group One Partners, Inc., Boston, MA Mary Faria, principal 3.3 n/a n/a
All firms are listed according to dollar volume of total hospitality design fees ($M) for 2011
Company, Location Top Executive $ Vol. Total # Of Projects Recent Project Fees 2011 ($M)* Completed 2011 †
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