Robert Siegel is an internationally renowned architect who is dedicated to innovation in the design of public, cultural and institutional buildings as well as innovative commercial and residential interiors that span the globe. From the Swissair Tourism Office in NYC’s Rockefeller Center to the Korean Embassy in Beijing Robert Siegel Architects has earned a reputation for design innovation and technical excellence by creating beautiful and powerful buildings that reinforce the unique strengths of their communities. Robert Siegel earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Syracuse University and his Master of Science in Architecture from Columbia University. He has taught graduate and architectural design courses at Parsons School, Syracuse University, the Boston Architectural Center, Pratt Institute, and New Jersey Institute of Technology. Robert is also former chair of the AIA New York Chapter Committee on the Environment.

William Gordon is a design consultant through his company Faxon|Gordon, based in Brooklyn, NY. William spent the better half of last year in the Philippines designing home products for 16 local manufacturers though the Philippine government. Before working in the Philippines, William worked for Kohler Co. designing kitchen, bath and home products. William's current projects include developing a fashion accessory brand produced in the Philippines. He was born and raised in Atlanta, GA, attended Pratt and has since lived in many diverse places such as New York, Copenhagen, Manila, and Sheboygan Falls, WI.