Managing Director
Harry Parkhurst, associate AIA
Managing director
As managing director of Architectural Design Partners, Inc. Harry has created a unique design/build architectural firm specializing in turnkey hotel and office projects utilizing advanced design and construction techniques. A student of the organic architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, his design concepts are based on themes carried throughout the project. These themes are related to their environment, the project market, and staff functional ability.
As former Director of Design for one of the largest hotel chains in the world. Harry’s domestic and international experience spans nearly 50 years. His work has included successful creative design, design supervision, and project management for more than 500 hotels and 1 million square feet of corporate and banking facilities. In addition, he has created more than 100 restaurant concepts and a university library. His most challenging project was managing a client’s office redesign in 12 Asian countries, from China to Australia.