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Thompson, Linder and LaDolce join SWBR

Tom Thompson

 

Rich Linder

 

Pete LaDolce

 

Rochester, NY SWBR has hired three new team members: Construction administrator Tom Thompson, senior project manager Rich Linder AIA and project designer Pete LaDolce.

Thompson’s field experience makes him a welcome addition to the construction administration team. He believes meaningful design serves a purpose, provides a function and creates a pleasing aesthetic. Thompson received a Bachelor of Arts and Science in education from Syracuse University and a Master of Science in project management from Boston University.

As part of the firm’s housing studio, Linder manages projects from design through completion. He sees meaningful design as the creation of buildings the community values and wants to preserve because they contribute to the quality of life. He has an associate degree in architectural technology from Alfred State College.

LaDolce brings experience with multifamily and mixed-use housing projects to the firm’s housing studio. He credits his appreciation of hand drafting in high school for drawing him to the field of architecture. He has an Associate of Applied Science from Alfred State College.

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