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Bolanle Williams-Olley appointed as CFO to Help Catapult Mancini Through Continued Growth
NEW YORK, NY—Mancini Duffy, a technology-first architecture and design firm, further expands its executive team today with the promotion of Bolanle Williams-Olley to Chief Financial Officer. As CFO, Williams-Olley will shape the vision of the firm to ensure its continued financial growth, to capitalize on opportunities to explore new technology,…
Chaminade High School’s New Science Building A “Game Changer”
The Long Island Catholic covers the grand opening of Chaminade High School’s new science building designed by Mancini Duffy: with everything from a Foucault’s Pendulum to a virtual dissecting table, the new building has the educational resources its students will need “to make a difference in the lives of others.”
Michael Kipfer Speaks at BuiltWorlds Second Annual Machines Conference
The BuiltWorlds Machines Conference explored the future of tools, equipment and machinery, from fabrication to the field. Mancini’s Michael Kipfer, cofounder and director of Mancini’s research and development initiative, was on hand to speak about how Mancini is looking to the next generation of technology and equipment that enhance and…
Peloton: A Project That Nourishes Mind, Body, and Spirit
Our Peloton relocation project has been featured in the February 2018 issue of Interior Design, which this month focuses on buildings and interiors that encourage healthy habits for living.
Contract Magazine Cover Story on Galeria Melissa
The eclectic, energizing space is part retail environment, part art gallery, and more than anything a channel of energy from the kinetic cityspace outside. “We wanted to use what was here and expand on it, so we put a strange lens on it and exaggerated it,” says Mancini Duffy associate…
Giordano and Kipfer Join AIA Brooklyn Discussion on Emerging Technology
AIA Brooklyn recently explored how emerging technology, like virtual reality, 3D printing and other new advancements, has impacted the practice of architecture. Mancini’s Christian Giordano, President, and Michael Kipfer, Director of Research and Development joined panelists from DesignMorphine to discuss how Emerging Design Methodologies will affect architectural practices in the…
Commercial Observer: Mancini Duffy’s Christian Giordano on Architecture’s Tech Revolution
Taking a cue from the young, innovative tech- and creative-class companies that form a good chunk of Mancini Duffy’s client roster, Giordano has gone about recalibrating the firm’s approach—emphasizing technology’s potential to transform the way architects and designers work and setting ambitious long-term goals.
The Plan: A Look Behind Oath’s Live-Streaming Production Facility
Oath, a Verizon company comprising AOL, Yahoo and The Build Series of live interviews, has its production facility on the ground floor of 692 Broadway so that the company can live-stream concerts and interviews with stars, including actors, directors, musicians and the like, while allowing passersby to watch.
Report: US commercial real estate to grow through 2019
Despite the ULI’s findings, Bloomberg recently reported that the suburban office market is on an upward march as older millennials opt to move away from urban centers to smaller, more affordable cities nearby. And employers are tagging along.
The Future of the Company Town is High-tech and Amenity-rich
The U.S. has had an identifiable manufacturing sector since the mid-19th century. And although the strength of the country’s production arm has ebbed and flowed through the years, one of its earliest institutions remains: the company town.
How Design Firms Can Build a Resilient Future
If nothing else, this last month has proven that climate change is an inevitability that we as designers and builders need to consider as part of our everyday practice. At the time that this article is being written, Houston is reeling in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Irma devastated parts…
Open Plan Offices Don’t Have to Suck: Learn From Past Mistakes
Soon after Xpertdoc moved into a new headquarters outside of Montreal, a salesperson received a call from a customer about an issue they were having with the company’s product. The customer wanted to tweak the product in an unusual way, explained CMO David Squibb.
Will sky gardens take over US buildings?
Continued urban growth is pressing cities to find new ways to incorporate green space. That’s not only so residents can kick back outdoors but also to manage stormwater runoff, air pollution and general environmental quality.
Mancini Duffy Expands Key Leadership to Support Firm Reinvention
Millburn, NJ The New York Real Estate Journal recently sat down with its Executive of the Month, Dana Jenkins, LEED AP, principal at Mancini Duffy.
Mancini Duffy Expands Key Leadership to Support Firm Reinvention
Mancini Duffy announces that principals Scott Harrell LEED AP and William Mandara Jr. AIA have been named part owners of the firm.
Executive of the Month: Mandara, principal of Mancini Duffy: Brings 20 years of experience in architectural design to firm
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal recently sat down with its executive of the month, William Mandara, Jr., AIA, principal at Mancini Duffy, for a question and answer session.
Why Can’t the Rules (or lack thereof) of Start-up Culture Apply to an AEC Firm?
As architects, we are not typically known for being positive disruptors in the business world. Most architecture firms tend to follow the same formula when it comes to business operations and to HR practices: start at the bottom, pay your dues, and patiently await the promised corner office and principal title.
Mancini Duffy Extends Its Presence in New Jersey By Joining Forces with Jenkins & Grey
Taking another step in its bold program of reinvention, New York-based architecture and design firm Mancini Duffy announces a new association with design studio Jenkins & Grey, effective June 1, 2017.