John Gourlay is tapped to be executive publisher of
Metropolis magazine. Gourlay's previous magazine publishing creds include
Harvard Business Review,
Foreign Affairs,
Utne Reader,
Audubon, and
American Craft.
SB Architects appoints
Emilio Perez as head of its Miami office. Specializing in hospitality and mixed-use projects, Perez worked with Gensler, Portman Associates, Cap Cana Resorts, and Royal Caribbean before joining SB.
Barry Bergdoll, the Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design at
MoMA, has been elected to the 2012 class of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Jennifer Guthrie of the Seattle-based landscape architecture firm
Gustafson Guthrie Nichol will represent the American Society of Landscape Architects on the Department of State's Industry Advisory Panel, where she'll serve as a member of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations.
And
AN's own shift to announce:
AN's Midwest editor
Alan G. Brake steps into the role of managing editor, previously held by
Molly Heintz, who stays on board at
AN as contributing editor while becoming managing director of the editorial consultancy
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