Christine Malecki West, AIA, LEED-AP, Principal
Christine West is excited to be a part of the unique creative community that makes Providence special and is a firm believer in environmentally and economically sustainable urban neighborhoods.She and her husband John enjoy living in the Armory District on the West End of Providence.
Christine serves on the Providence Downcity Design Review Committee and is currently President-Elect of the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. She serves on the the Board of Trustees of the Providence Revolving Fund and the Providence Preservation Society. She also serves as a team chair and national AIA representative on visiting NAAB accreditation teams for professional schools of architecture.
Previously, after almost a decade of working as a registered architect in the Washington DC area, Christine returned to graduate school to pursue her interests in design management and sustainable design issues.
In 2008 Christine won the Providence Sustainable Housing Competition with her design for a green model house that meets affordability criteria and is available by the City of Providence to builders with incentives to redevelop lots throughout the city.
Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Master in Design Studies
Carnegie Mellon University, Bachelor of Architecture
LEED Accredited Professional, US Green Building Council Registered Architect (RI, MD), NCARB Certified