ALUMNI NEWS |
Nov 2022

Alum named first landscape architect member of The Carpenters’ Company

Trevor C. Lee MLA 02

PHILADELPHIA, PA, November 8, 2022 — The Carpenters’ Company of the City and County of Philadelphia elects OLIN Partner Trevor Lee, RLA, as the first landscape architect member of the prestigious organization. Founded in 1724 as a guild of master builders, The Carpenters’ Company now serves as an esteemed professional association of leading architects, builders and engineers in the Philadelphia region.

“In 2020, our members approved an expansion of membership categories to reflect the increasingly complex and interconnected nature of the building industry,” said Michael Norris, Executive Director of The Carpenters’ Company. “We are pleased to welcome Trevor into the Company as our first representative from landscape architecture.” The Company’s membership expansion also includes the addition of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers.

"I am humbly honored to be elected as the first landscape architect within the company," said Trevor Lee. "I am eager to begin working with other members to collaborate and explore new outlets for maintaining the mission of the company."

Carpenters' Hall of Philadelphia. Image credit: Independence Hall Association and The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia.