HOK promotes Korsh, Laul and Vandezande

HOK NY has promoted three to their firm. Christopher Korsh was promoted to senior principal. Korsh is the regional healthcare practice leader in HOK's New York office. He is responsible for the management and marketing for New York's healthcare practice, as well as the operations for all practices in New York. Christopher Laul was promoted to senior principal. At age 39, he becomes the youngest senior principal in the history of HOK New York. Laul is responsible for the strategic direction of all marketing, business development, and public relations activity for the New York Metropolitan Region. James Vandezande was promoted to principal. Vandezande is the firmwide director of HOK's buildingSMART practice, HOK's service group that oversees the implementation and advanced use of building information modeling (BIM), which coupled with other powerful new software tools, allows HOK to deliver projects better and faster than ever. Vandezande is the author of Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011 and is a thought leader in building technology software.