CSHQA announced that Jorge A. Pierson, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, has been elected an Associate Stockholder with the company.

Pierson has been with the firm since 2008 and has 31 years of experience as an architect and project manager.

Having lived in Phoenix since the 1980s, he has been a major influence to the design, construction, and development industries there for more than 30 years. He has completed projects throughout the Southwest for retail, commercial, industrial, residential and resort clients.

Pierson earned his Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the University of Arizona in 1982. He is a licensed architect in nine states, including Arizona and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB).

He is a LEED AP and a member of various organizations including: the American Institute of Architects, Construction Specification Institution, International Council of Shopping Centers, US Green Building Council, Valley Partnership, and Arizona Association for Economic Development.

CSHQA provides full service architectural, engineering and planning services for retail, education, aviation, medical, commercial and government clients in throughout the U.S.