Ar. Ash Parekh
Principal Architect
Mr. Ash Parekh has over 30 years of experience in Architecture, Construction & the Program Management Industry both in Asia & the West. He has worked primarily in the Eastern Corridor of the USA, namely along the Washington DC Tri-State area for over 16 years on a prestigious portfolio of projects. His professional experience is diverse – Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management & Construction Administration.
He has been responsible for the design of several leading educational, institutional, industrial, medical & corporate projects. He is no stranger to the varieties of corporate culture and has designed for global conglomerates as well as emerging private clientele. His Western as well as Asian experience allows him to apply his skills, while keeping in mind the inherent local conditions & limitations, thus providing his clients an ethos that reflects both these worlds. Mr. Parekh also has had invaluable exposure in the areas of master planning, land-use analysis, real estate development, technical due diligence & project feasibility studies.
His talent is in providing clients with cost effective, economical, maintenance free, space-flexible solutions, which allow them to seamlessly expand as the institution grows and functional needs change. Due to his international exposure & special interest/focus in educational campuses, he has always kept abreast with innovation in campus planning, teaching methodologies & student interactive culture. This international experience & global outlook towards his practice has also led him to guiding clients in using & procuring cost effective & quality construction materials.
He has conducted several lecture series on Project Management, Design and Master Planning issues organized by National Architectural Institutions. He also acts as a Visiting Professor at leading Educational Institutions in Pune.
AFFILIATIONS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Registered Architect in Maryland (RA), USA
Member of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA)
Member of the Council of Architecture New Delhi, (COA)