May 2026

Multidisciplinary designer and strategist expands firm’s capabilities with immersive, brand-driven environments

BOSTON, MA – May 12, 2026 – Margulies Perruzzi (MP), one of New England’s most highly regarded architectural and interior design firms, is excited to welcome Catalina Montanez as Experiential Design Lead, a strategic addition that expands the firm’s ability to deliver fully integrated, brand-driven environments.

In this role, Catalina will lead the integration of experiential design across MP’s portfolio, weaving together branded environments, wayfinding, placemaking, and storytelling. Her work will enhance how clients express their identity within the built environment; transforming spaces into immersive, memorable experiences that go beyond traditional design solutions.

Catalina brings a unique multidisciplinary background as a Designer and Project Manager, along with nearly a decade of experience in the Owner’s Project Management sector. There, she successfully built and led an experiential design service line, delivering impactful solutions for clients including Workhuman, Grubhub, and Karuna Therapeutics.

“Catalina has depth of experience in elevating spaces through experiential design,” said Nathan Turner, AIA, LEED AP, Principal and Partner at Margulies Perruzzi. “Her talent and skill set strengthen our ability to support our clients’ evolving needs. She is team-oriented and focused on bridging architecture, branding, and experiential design to create people-forward spaces, aligning with the values of Margulies Perruzzi. Catalina’s talent and vision will enable us to be even more innovative in designing custom spaces for our clients.”

Catalina collaborates closely with both clients and project teams to seamlessly embed brand and narrative into the built environment. With a deep understanding of project timelines, construction processes, and client priorities, she ensures experiential design is not an afterthought, but an integral part of the design process from concept through completion.

Her approach focuses on layering identity, culture, and meaning into space by creating environments that foster connection, engagement, and lasting impact.

“I am thrilled to join the MP family at such an exciting time,” said Catalina Montanez. “There is a real opportunity to push beyond traditional boundaries and create spaces that truly connect people to brand and place. I look forward to growing our experiential design practice and bringing this added value to our clients.”

Catalina holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Boston Architectural College. She previously served as Communications and Marketing Lead for WWIRE (Wellness for Women in Real Estate), where she played a key role in shaping the organization’s brand and supporting its growth within the industry.

About Margulies Perruzzi

Margulies Perruzzi (MP) is an award-winning architectural and interior design firm based in New England. The firm consists of a collaborative team specializing in workplace, science and technology, healthcare, new buildings and renovations, and mixed-use developments. Their team’s unique blend of creativity and technical expertise enables them to deliver enduring and functional designs tailored to any budget. MP creates spaces and places that benefit users and drive clients to achieve success. For more information, visit mparchitectsboston.com.

BOSTON, MA – May 6, 2026 – Margulies Perruzzi (MP), one of New England’s most highly regarded architectural and interior design firms, is proud to announce the promotions of Caitlin Greenwood, AIA, Jenna Meyers, IIDA, NCIDQ, LEED AP, Àlvaro Ribeiro, AIA, and Josh White, RA to Associate Principal. These promotions recognize their leadership, dedication, and significant contributions to the firm’s continued growth and success.

They join Principals Nathan Turner, AIA, LEED AP and Janet Morra, AIA, LEED AP as part of MP’s expanding leadership team.

“We are proud to announce the promotions of Caitlin, Jenna, Álvaro, and Josh to Associate Principal,” said Nathan Turner, AIA, LEED AP, Principal and Partner at MP. “This milestone reflects our commitment to ongoing growth. Each of them embodies the values on which MP was founded 38 years ago. Their leadership will strengthen our ability to deliver high-quality design solutions across workplace, science and technology, healthcare, new buildings and renovations, and mixed-use developments. As we look to the future, we remain focused on our mission: to create tailored built environments that foster client success and support their employees and the communities they serve.”

Caitlin Greenwood, AIA

As an Architect and Project Manager, Caitlin Greenwood brings extensive experience and leadership to the MP team through all phases of design and construction. Having been with the firm for 15 years, she has been a visionary for every project team she leads, offering creative problem-solving, clear communication, and a commitment to people-centered design. Caitlin is well regarded for her ability to build long-term relationships with clients and partners, helping to position MP as a trusted collaborator in the industry.

Jenna Meyers, IIDA, NCIDQ, LEED AP

Jenna Meyers has been with MP for 15 years and is an experienced Senior Interior Designer and Workplace Strategist. As a leader in the Workplace studio, she focuses not only on the planning of physical space needs but also on designing people-centered workplaces that embody the company’s values and vision. Jenna has worked on projects for clients such as Arbella Insurance, United Way, and Boston Trust Walden. She has also played a significant role in developing several workplace strategy reports for the firm.

Álvaro Ribeiro, AIA

With over 26 years in the profession, Álvaro Ribeiro is an accomplished, licensed Architect specializing in the design of highly technical environments across New England for medical device and advanced technology clients. As a leader in MP’s Real Estate and Science studios, his work focuses on complex R&D, laboratory, and innovation spaces, with particular expertise in repositioning existing buildings and transforming underutilized assets into high-performance environments. A trusted, client-facing partner, he approaches each project with a focus on creativity, crafting environments that balance innovation with flexibility, clarity, and user experience.

Josh White, RA

Josh White has been with MP for over four years and has established himself as a skilled Project Manager, dedicated Director of Operations, and overall leader within the firm. He is responsible for guiding projects from conceptual design through completed construction, while also maintaining the firm’s strategic planning and operational efficiency. Josh’s portfolio spans a range of project types, including mixed-use developments, science and technology, and workplace.