The Riverside office supports projects throughout Inland Southern California, combining local regulatory expertise with the resources of a nationwide architecture and engineering firm.
Riverside Office Leadership
David Lundy
Executive Leadership
Chief Operations Officer
David Lundy
Executive Leadership
Chief Operations Officer
As Chief Operations Officer, David Lundy oversees operational leadership and program delivery. His operational mindset and practical approach help teams navigate challenges proactively while maintaining consistency across high-volume work.
David leads teams supporting complex programs for national and regional clients across the retail, restaurant, grocery, and convenience store industries. He pulls from his more than 25 years of experience, to bring a team-oriented leadership style that helps maintain alignment across locations, schedules, consultants, and stakeholders while keeping projects moving across multiple markets.
David believes successful programs depend on early coordination, accountability, and strong communication between teams and clients. He is committed to creating an environment where employees are supported, empowered, and connected to the larger goals of each client program.
He values the culture of collaboration and shared responsibility that defines the firm. He sees strong partnerships, both internally and externally, as essential to delivering reliable results and sustaining long-term client relationships.
Vandana Kelkar
Architect, LEEP AP
Studio Lead
Vandana Kelkar
Architect, LEEP AP
Studio Lead
BA in Mechanical engineering, Drexel University
MBA in Business, University of Pennsylvania
As Studio Lead of the Los Angeles and Riverside offices, Vandana Kelkar brings more than 30 years of architectural experience across the restaurant, retail, automotive, and grocery industries. She has supported both large-scale rollout programs and individual projects, helping clients navigate evolving operational needs across multiple markets.
Vandana is known for her collaborative leadership style and steady approach to program delivery. She works closely with clients and teams to maintain alignment across project goals, schedules, and operational requirements while supporting consistency across locations.
As a registered architect, her experience leading diverse programs has strengthened her ability to balance technical coordination, client communication, and practical problem-solving. She believes strong relationships and proactive collaboration are key to delivering successful outcomes across complex projects.
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