As President & CEO, Mariah leads the strategic direction of the firm, with an emphasis on teammate development, plus growth and retention strategies. Her experience managing complex client projects was influential to the firm’s rapid growth and diversification; she oversaw numerous award-winning client projects and studio diversification efforts. She was recognized as one of Ingram’s Magazine’s 40 Under 40 in 2019. Throughout her professional career, Mariah has led multiple project types in retail, hospitality and entertainment. She is also invested in developing the talent pipeline for architecture, serving on the Dean’s Advisory Board at her alma mater and the Kansas City Architectural Foundation.