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Mickey Jacob

President, American Institute of Architects

Mickey Jacob, FAIA, a founding principal with Urban Studio Architects, has been practicing architecture in Tampa, Florida for 32 years. During that time, he has worked on many successful projects across a variety of project types, focusing on interior architecture, concept planning, office building design consultation and hospitality building design. Mickey’s commitment to leadership in the profession has been the driving force behind his extensive participation with the American Institute of Architects. Following his term as president of AIA Florida in 2004-2005, he served as the 2007-2009 AIA Florida/Caribbean Regional Director on the AIA National Board of Directors and was then elected AIA vice president 2009-2011/ Mickey was subsequently elected to serve as the 2013 AIA President, only the second person from Florida to hold that office in the history of the AIA.

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