Mary Shaffer, AI A, Leed Ap
About Mary Shaffer, AI A, Leed Ap
Mary Shaffer is the Architecture Department Manager for the Central Region at Mead & Hunt, where she has worked since 2018. She actively participates in various architectural organizations and committees, contributing to the development of architectural standards and education.
Work at Mead & Hunt
Mary Shaffer has served as the Architecture Department Manager for the Central Region at Mead & Hunt since 2018. In this role, she oversees architectural projects and leads a team within the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. Her responsibilities include managing project workflows and ensuring adherence to architectural standards.
Education and Expertise
Mary Shaffer holds a Master of Architecture from Boston Architectural College, which she completed from 2010 to 2011. She also earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying from 1981 to 1987. Her educational background supports her expertise in architecture and project management.
Background
Mary Shaffer has extensive experience in the architecture field, having worked in various roles since 1994. She has held positions at notable firms, including Director of Architecture at LEO A DALY and Principal Design Project Manager at Target. Her career spans several leadership roles, contributing to architectural practices and community initiatives.
Professional Involvement
Mary Shaffer is actively involved in professional organizations, including leadership roles with AIA Minnesota, where she influences architectural standards and practices. She participates in the National Architectural Accreditation Board, focusing on the accreditation of architectural education programs. Additionally, she serves on the Minneapolis Step-Up Achieve! Design Pipeline Advisory Committee, contributing to community development.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Mary Shaffer worked at the University of Minnesota as Project Manager II in Capital Planning Project Management for one year. She also held various positions at HGA, Architectural Alliance, and Minneapolis Downtown Council, where she co-chaired the Minneapolis Idea eXchange (MiX) Committee. Her diverse work history reflects her commitment to architecture and community engagement.