Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Newforma Customer Receives Top Honor


Newforma congratulates Steve McDowell, FAIA for being named AIA Kansas City Architect of the Year. Steve has led Berkebile Nelson Immenschuh McDowell (BNIM) Architects with a spirit of generosity that is embodied in the firm's work and commitment to designing beautiful, healthy and sustainable buildings and communities for our clients.

McDowell, who is the “M” is BNIM, is the Director of Design, and viewed as an innovator and explorer, using his workplace as a laboratory for exploring ideas related to site, environment and technical investigation. He believes in a lively exchange of thoughts to stimulate exploration and sustain innovation.

He maintains that good design is about people,
their health, productivity and lifting the human spirit
through design.

His work is setting new standards in high performance design, including two Living Building projects: The Omega Center for Sustainable Living in Rhinebeck, NY; and the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA.

Under his leadership, BNIM was named number 3 on Design Intelligence’s list of the Top 5 U.S. Firms that are role models for green and sustainable design.

Huge congrats to Steve McDowell from Newforma!

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