Douglas
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True leadership is all about relationships.

As a natural leader who has dedicated his entire career to the growth of Smith + Andersen, Doug embodies each of the firm’s core values. His reputation as a team builder – as someone who architects, owners, and developers regularly turn to for input – is well-established nationally as well as internationally. Working with clients to help them define and ultimately achieve their goals, Doug encourages teams to “accommodate but not compromise” when it comes to balancing vision with practicality. His insights cut to the heart of what it takes to turn a good idea into a great building. 

True leadership is all about relationships.

As a natural leader who has dedicated his entire career to the growth of Smith + Andersen, Doug embodies each of the firm’s core values. His reputation as a team builder – as someone who architects, owners, and developers regularly turn to for input – is well-established nationally as well as internationally. Working with clients to help them define and ultimately achieve their goals, Doug encourages teams to “accommodate but not compromise” when it comes to balancing vision with practicality. His insights cut to the heart of what it takes to turn a good idea into a great building. 

“When I look at how far we've come as a firm, I'm so proud. Coast to coast, we are pushing the industry to try new things, to think differently. Every year I'm seeing growth – both within our people, who we invest so much time in, and in each of our offices, with continue to grow.”