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BOSTON – July 27, 2016 – Margulies Perruzzi Architects (MPA), one of Boston’s most innovative architectural and interior design firms, announced today that it was selected by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce to design its new office at 265 Franklin Street in Boston. The Chamber is moving from its current location on Floor 12 of 265 Franklin to Floor 17. While remaining in the same building, the new premises will allow the Chamber to better serve its member companies and create its vision for the future.

“At the Chamber, our membership is more dynamic, innovative, and focused on the strength of the collective greater Boston business community than ever before,” said James E. Rooney, president and CEO of The Chamber. “We want our new office space to be reflective of the Chamber’s work today, and of our vision for the future of our organization. Margulies Perruzzi Architects demonstrated their ability to understand that vision, and make our new office space reflective of who we are and how we want to serve our growing membership.”

MPA provided programming and fit-plans for several locations, and assisted The Chamber in the selection of the Floor 17 space. MPA will also design the new offices, which will feature a new conference center, member space, and workspace for The Chamber’s 30 staff. The Chamber hopes to move to its new location by February 2017.

About the Greater Boston Chamber
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is the region’s leading business association connecting 1,500 businesses of all sizes from virtually every industry and profession. We help Greater Boston-area businesses grow and succeed through strategic networking events, influential business advocacy, exclusive leadership development programs, and initiatives that foster the region’s innovation economy. For more information, visit www.bostonchamber.com.

About Margulies Perruzzi Architects
Consistently ranked as one of Boston’s top architectural and interior design firms, Margulies Perruzzi Architects creates buildings and interiors for clients who value the quality of their workplace. The firm services the corporate, professional services, healthcare, science/technology, and real estate communities with a focus on sustainable design. MPA has designed high performance workspace for Iron Mountain, Zipcar, Boston Scientific, Philips, Cimpress/Vistaprint, Forrester Research, Hobbs Brook Management, and Reliant Medical Group. For more information, please visit http://www.mp-architects.com.

Media Contact:
Michele Spiewak
Rhino PR
617.851.2618
MPArchitects@rhinopr.com

BOSTON – July 5, 2016 – Margulies Perruzzi Architects (MPA), one of Boston’s most innovative architectural and interior design firms, is proud to welcome two new professionals to the firm. Nicole Buxton has been named director of marketing, and Jon Neal has joined the firm as an architectural designer.

“Nicole and Jon bring a breadth and depth of skills and experience to MPA,” said Dan Perruzzi, AIA, LEED AP, senior partner at Margulies Perruzzi Architects. “They both recognize that MPA is a great place to work, and we are pleased to add them to the MPA family. We look forward to their respective contributions to the exciting work we have ahead of us.”

Nicole Buxton brings more than 18 years of marketing and communications experience within the Boston A/E/C community. As MPA’s director of marketing, she manages the firm’s marketing business practices, including strategy setting, proposal and presentation response, and internal and external communications. A member of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Boston since 2001, Nicole currently serves on the SMPS board as director of membership, and previously served as chair of the awards committee. In 2015, she participated in a SMPS Boston Strategic Planning panel presentation at the Architecture Boston Expo (ABX), specifically discussing research and communications. Nicole received a Bachelor of Arts cum laude from Smith College, with a double major in Art with a concentration in Architecture and Medieval Studies with a concentration in Art. She also holds a digital graphic design certificate from the New England Institute of Art.

With more than 15 years of experience in the design of new and renovated commercial, healthcare, and residential projects, Jon Neal is skilled at creating appealing and exciting designs that address client needs in an engaging and practical way. Previously, he held project manager and architectural designer positions for several Boston-based architectural firms. In those roles, he contributed his architectural design skills to projects including Shields MRI and Oncology Centers, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Logan Airport, as well as numerous multi-tenant fit-out and hospitality projects. Jon received a Master of Architecture from Boston Architectural College and a Bachelor of Science in Building Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

About Margulies Perruzzi Architects
Consistently ranked as one of Boston’s top architectural and interior design firms, Margulies Perruzzi Architects creates buildings and interiors for clients who value the quality of their workplace. The firm services the corporate, professional services, healthcare, science/technology, and real estate communities with a focus on sustainable design. MPA has designed high performance workspace for Iron Mountain, Zipcar, Boston Scientific, Philips, Cimpress/Vistaprint, Forrester Research, Hobbs Brook Management, and Reliant Medical Group. For more information, please visit http://www.mp-architects.com.

Media Contact:
Michele Spiewak
Rhino Public Relations
617.851.2618
MPArchitects@rhinopr.com