KTGY Invited to Speak at CLE Mixed-Use Development Conference & SMA's Building & Designing Meeting

PRLog (Press Release) - Jan 09, 2008 -
IRVINE, CALIF. - Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, is pleased to announce that Principals Greg Lyon and Manny Gonzalez, AIA have been invited to speak at the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Mixed-Use Development Conference, “From Breaking Ground to Cutting Ribbon,” held January 10-11, 2008 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 South Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, Calif.

On January 10, 2008 at 10:15 am, at the CLE Mixed-Use Development Conference, Lyon and Gonzalez will be discussing “Project Design - From Concept to Construction.” Attendees will gain insight into strategies and pitfalls and how to best manage relationships with agencies and the public. Gonzalez has more than 20 years of practice in residential development and has won numerous awards for his designs. He oversees the residential studios in Santa Monica, Irvine and Denver. Lyon has led the design of various noteworthy projects from retail and mixed-use to resort and entertainment centers, including Makar Properties’ Pacific City in Huntington Beach, El Portal in South Gate, Bel Mare in Newport Beach, and the Whole Foods Market in Pasadena. For more information about this event, visit www.cle.com/mixedusela.

Additionally, KTGY’s Wil Wong, AIA will be a speaker at Stucco Manufacturers Association’s (SMA) lunch meeting, “Building and Designing for Fire Resistance,” on January 15, 2008, at Antonello’s Ristorante, 3800 Plaza Drive in Santa Ana, Calif. Wong will discuss why and how an architect designs for fire resistance and the current California Building Codes. Wong has been responsible for overseeing the design development, production, and construction administration of several multi-family projects throughout California. Prior to joining KTGY, Wong gained experience on a variety of commercial and residential projects and was responsible for IS and CADD/computer standards. He holds architectural licenses in California, Arizona and Colorado. For more information about this event, visit www.stuccomfgassoc.com.

KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, was created in 1991, with project viability and client satisfaction as abiding priorities, while providing complete planning and architectural design services for residential communities, retail developments and related specialty projects.  In a complex and changing world, the firm consistently delivers innovative solutions that reflect clear understanding of development, marketing and financial performance. KTGY takes particular pride in its highly motivated and principal led studio teams, who deliver superior services, thus strengthening clients’ long-term growth and earnings objectives. Serving clients throughout the United States, the firm has locations in Irvine, Santa Monica, Oakland and Denver. For more information, contact Sayeh Rad at (949) 851-2133 or visit www.ktgy.com.

Sayeh Rad
KTGY GROUP Inc.
Architecture + Planning
17992 Mitchell South
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 851-2133
srad@ktgy.com