The American Institute of Architecture’s College of Fellows Regional Representatives, Washington, D.C., has elected John R. Sorrenti, FAIA, founder and principal of JRS Architect P.C., Mineola, N.Y., as national chair. He will serve for three years.
“It is a tremendous honor to have been elected national chair, and it will be a great privilege to serve on such an influential organization whose mission is to promote leadership within our profession,” said Sorrenti, who lives in Glen Cove, N.Y.
Sorrenti holds degrees in architecture from New York Institute of Technology, New York City, and Ohio University, Athens, and is a Fellow of the AIA and a New York State Fellow to the National AIA. Members of the prestigious regional representatives fellowship are elected by their peers. Of the institute’s83,000 members, less than 2,650 are fellows. The chair is chosen from the current pool of 28 regional representatives.
