Professional Profile: Maria Wilpon 2016

Name: Maria Wilpon - 2016
Title: Principal
Company: Stantec Architecture
Location: 475 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Education: Masters in Architecture
First job: Paul Heyer Architects
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I’m the principal for Stantec Architecture. I’m planning in continue growing my studio with focus on three market sectors: Commercial, education and healthcare
How do you unwind from a busy day? Go for a run
Favorite book or author: “The Millionaire Real Estate Agent: It’s Not About the Money…It’s About Being the Best You Can Be!”
Favorite movie: “Forrest Gump”
Last song you purchased/downloaded? “Don’t let me down”
One word to describe your work environment: Innovation
Rules to live by in business: Balance, passion, commitment
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead, but not related to you) who would it be and where would you go? Major Bloomberg to Le Bernardin
What is your DREAM job? (something other than your current job) Work with Therapy animals