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Sarah Sayers, 3tarchitects

Name: Sarah Sayers Title: Senior Designer Company: 3tarchitects Location: 418 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207 Place of birth: Decatur, Al. Family: Husband, Daughter College: BS in Architectural Design (Clemson University), Masters in Architecture (Clemson University) First job unrelated to your current field: Toys 'R' Us First job in current field: Hiller and Hiller Architects (prior to college) What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Diverse portfolio including revitalization of communities, hospitality, general commercial, and multifamily residential. Plans for future include broadened community impact, projects with greater sustainable direction, senior housing, and work with cultural communities in the region. Hobbies: Traveling, reading, picture framing, cooking. Favorite novel: "Going Postal" by Terry Prachett Favorite film: "Memoirs of a Geshia" Keys to success: Confidence, respect for others, and willingness to try new things. Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Renzo Piano, Maya Angelou If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Owning a framing studio/art store.
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