Ralph is a licensed architect and Principal in the firm with over 37 years of interior and architectural design experience for corporate and technology clients.  He is also a LEED accredited professional with experience in LEED certification.  Ralph brings a wide range of skills to each project, including building evaluation review, programming, space planning, conceptual design, project management and contract administration.  His broad experience is relied upon for design and quality control throughout the design studio.  Notable projects include the headquarters for Invesco Funds Group, Newmont Mining, Koelbel and Company, Boston Chicken Inc., and Johns Manville and Gerald H. Phipps.  Other large corporate clients include McGraw-Hill Companies / Standard and Poors, Times Mirror and AT&T.  He has also managed the design work for the law firms of Faegre and Benson, Holme Roberts and Owen, LLP as well as many technology clients including Avaya, Zettacore and CDOT.

Prior to joining Acquilano Leslie, Ralph worked for over 16 years with Gensler becoming a Senior Associate and a firm-wide resource.  As director of the Tenant Design Studio, he designed and planned millions of square feet in over 30 buildings.  He also spent 2-1/2 years with a major interior finish general contractor providing business development and client management services.  Ralph participated in project team development, preconstruction services and bidding reviews, providing him with detailed experience in value engineering, scheduling and budget analysis of architectural documents.