VIP Architectural Associates

VIP Architectural Associates announced that ROB SHUTTS has joined the team as the architectural operations manager. He will support the strategic growth of VIP Architectural Associates and will contribute to the achievement of company goals. His role will also include identifying new business-development opportunities. Shutts has 19 years of combined experience in the management of architectural and construction projects throughout Central New York and across the U.S. He holds a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Syracuse University, is a registered architect, and is a certified code-enforcement official. Other key new architectural hires at VIP include STEPHEN BART, architectural designer, who brings five years of design experience (and 10 years as a snowboard instructor), as well as JASON NISIEWICZ, architectural designer, who rejoins the VIP team and continues his seven-year tenure at the firm. MONISHA ARNOLD also joined VIP as an architectural designer, after recently receiving her master’s degree from Syracuse University. Arnold brings 14 years’ experience in the field of architecture including conceptualizing designs, client presentations, design development, construction drawing, and consultant coordination.