SGPA Architecture and Planning reports that Michael Collier, AIA, principal and director of the San Francisco office and vice president of Business Development, retired at the end of 2010. Collier, who joined SGPA in 1984 as a project manager took over as office director in 1987 and became a principal in 1988. He will continue his leadership on the corporate board of directors.
�Mike has been instrumental in establishing SGPA�s presence in Northern California,� says Dave Reinker, president. �He�s provided leadership in many areas including establishing the branding of our retail, mixed-use, senior living and wellness studios. While we�ll miss him, he�s left a strong framework for all of us to build on.�