RIMiAD Mentorship Program
In our continued effort to build up our community, RIMiAD launched its second mentorship program in February 2025. It is with deep gratitude that we welcome all those who are giving their time to this program and we are looking forward to the strengthened relationships and mutual learning this program will bring. Meet the 2025 RIMiAD mentor cohort!
Neal Bijlani
(He/Him/His)
Pragmaticam
Architecture
Kris Bradner
(She/Her/Hers)
Traverse Landscape Architects
Landscape Architecture
Francois Karam
(He/Him/His)
The Garland Company
Architecture
Tami Hughes
(She/Her/Hers)
DBVW Architects
Architecture
Betty Jin
(She/Her/Hers)
Little Kids Inc.
Industrial Designer
Bryan Michie
(He/Him/His)
Michie Design & Build
Architecture
Bob Mohr
(He/Him/His)
Shepley Bulfinch
Architecture
Tyler Rodrigez
(He/Him/His)
Union
Visual Media
David Sisson
(He/Him/His)
David Sisson Architecture
Architecture
Moises Valcarcel Gonzalez
(He/Him/His)
DBVW Architects
Architecture
Gabriel Varga
(He/Him/His)
Aplus Group Corp.
Business Development and Strategy
Desireé Washington
(She/Her/Hers)
Designs By Des Interiors
Interior Designer
Angela Weldon
(She/Her/Hers)
Saccoccio & Associates
Architecture
In January of 2024 RIMiAD launched its first mentorship program. Eleven mentees, from a variety of backgrounds, have been paired with one of their top three mentor choices.
Meet the 2024 RIMiAD mentor cohort!
Jeff Galvin
(He/Him/His)
isgenuity
Architecture
Joanna Grocott
(She/Her/Hers)
SignalWorks Architecture
Architecture
Anita Guo
(She/Her/Hers)
Middletown Planning Department
Urban Planning
Tami Hughes
(She/Her/Hers)
DBVW Architects
Architecture
David Lawlor
(He/Him/His)
Run of the Mill
Photography and Video
Bryan Michie
(He/Him/His)
Michie Design & Build
Architecture
Bob Mohr
(He/Him/His)
Shepley Bulfinch
Architecture
Linda Penaloza-Resch
(She/Her/Hers)
Vision 3 Architects
Architecture
Devin Samuels
(He/Him/His)
SICI, Harvard Kennedy School
Education
Jon Stabach
(He/Him/His)
VHB
Civil Engineering
Xueyun Zou
(She/Her/Hers)
DBVW Architects
Architecture & Visualization