ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE
TRACIE ASHE
MELISSA BAULD ROME
JOHN T. CAMPO JR
Partner studioWTA
Founding Partner Rome Office
President Campo Architecture and Interior Design
Ashe has spent her professional career at studioWTA, first under the mentorship of Wayne Troyer and now as one of its partners. Her award-winning projects include Arthur Roger Gallery, the 511 Marigny Apartments and Hotel Peter and Paul. She’s working on ARRIVE New Orleans, a $25 million new construction boutique hotel in the Bywater. She’s active in civic affairs.
Rome is a registered architect in Louisiana, South Carolina and New York who has also lived and practiced internationally. She leads Rome Office alongside her husband and business partner, Brian. Local notable projects include the Schoolhouse and a new ground floor program at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She has served as an adjunct professor at Tulane.
Since opening his firm in 1985, Campo has amassed a nationwide portfolio that includes more than $1 billion of historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects, in addition to new construction and renovations. Campo is licensed in 21 states, is a member of AIA New Orleans and lends his expertise on state historic tax credits to Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser.
Education: Tulane University School of Architecture (MArch) Go-to Restaurant: Herbsaint Hidden Gem: Faulkner House Books Work Highlight: “I love designing buildings that respond to my clients’ dreams and contribute to the living architectural history of New Orleans.”
Education: Yale University (MArch), Clemson University (BArch, BA) Best Fest: Mardi Gras On the Horizon: “We’re envisioning an e-library for Jefferson Parish and we’re transforming the skylines of two prominent southeastern cities.” Hobby: “Making my kids smile” Who Do You Admire? Susan Brennan
Education: Louisiana State University (BA) Go-to Restaurant: Restaurant R’evolution Best Fest: French Quarter Festival Advice: “Become a master of your craft. The money is secondary and will follow.” Nonprofit Cause: “Unbound, a Christian organization that helps poor children striving to better themselves academically”
ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE
TERRI DREYER
STEVE LAWRENCE DUMEZ
CAROLINE FAROUKI
Principal EskewDumezRipple
Partner and Co-Founder Farouki Farouki
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Dreyer is the design and executive management force behind NANO’s success, leading the effort behind projects such as the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Octavia Books and the GNO, Inc. offices in the Energy Centre. With more than 30 years of experience, she prides herself on turning elaborate and complicated program requirements into successful building designs.
As principal and director of design at EskewDumezRipple, Dumez has led iconic design projects such as Crescent Park, the Ace Hotel and the restoration of the Civic Theatre. In his leadership position, Dumez oversees all projects from concept to construction documents to ensure a level of excellence that has won the firm numerous awards.
Since 2015, Caroline Farouki and her partner/husband Sabri have created beautiful, stylish and thoughtfully designed interiors for restaurants, hotels, multifamily developments and residential buildings nationwide and in the Caribbean. Standout local projects include the French Quarter restaurant Justine and the Double Dealer bar beneath the Orpheum Theater.
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Education: Tulane University (MArch), Louisiana State University (BA) Nonprofit Cause: “Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity. I get to be a part of it, physically and mentally. That’s incredible. I’m very fortunate. I feel humbled.” Advice: “The Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Education: Yale University (MArch), Louisiana State University (BArch) Best Fest: Jazz Fest Go-to Restaurant: “Really too many to list just one, but Lilette, Herbsaint, Pêche, Clancy’s, Gautreau’s, Marjie’s Grill, Galatoire’s, Bayona and Commander’s would be a start” Hobby/Passion: “Buildings and food”
Education: Savannah College of Art and Design (MFA), Washington University in St. Louis (BA) Best Fest: Luna Fête Go-to Restaurant: Saffron Hobby/Passion: Travel Nonprofit Cause: Upturn Arts Best Part of the Job: “I love creating environments where people love to make memories.”
Managing Partner NANO Architecture | Interiors
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