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SWBR adds Ford, Garrison and Fornataro to its firm

SWBR Architects has appointed Sandi Ford, Stacy Garrison and Anisa Fornataro to various positions within the company. Ford has been hired as a financial assistant. She is responsible for daily accounting operations including, payroll, accounts payable and other financial matters. Garrison joins SWBR as a human resource assistant/business office assistant. She received her B.S. in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management with a minor in Economics from Le Moyne College. Fornataro joins SWBR as an interior designer where she is responsible for designing and developing concepts for projects, creating graphics and drafting in AutoCAD and REVIT. She will prepare 3-D renderings in SketchUp and VIZ, and incorporate design elements for sustainable or LEED project submittals and documentation. Fornataro received her bachelors of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Marywood University.
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