Jeff has successfully led master planning, programming and design efforts for a wide variety of college and university clients. As the firm’s student life expert, Jeff has led student union projects totaling more than five million square feet for clients from as far east as the University of Oxford to as far west as the University of Hawaii. In the last 10 years, he has become a nationally recognized leader and specialist in the design and planning of student union facilities. His innovative consensus-building techniques have been widely recognized for their effectiveness by clients around the US and in the UK. Jeff leads the higher education practice in our Atlanta office and the student union Center of Excellence nationally.

Jeff is a sought-after speaker on topics including sustainability, branding, trends in student union design the future of higher education and its corresponding effect on student life. He has presented nationally at the Association of College Unions International, the National Association of College Auxiliary Services and the Society for College and University Planning.