LOS ANGELES, CA — HGA announces that Jake Henry, AIA, Associate Vice President, has been promoted to Principal in the Los Angeles office. In this position, he will direct new business opportunities and expand client networks for the firm’s growing corporate practice throughout Los Angeles, San Diego, and southern California.

“Jake is a proven team leader who understands the opportunities clients are addressing as they return to the office after a challenging year,” said Winfield Roney, AIA, LEED AP, Vice President, Corporate Market Sector Leader. "Jake is the right person with the right leadership skills to partner with clients as they position themselves for the future.”

Henry joined HGA in 2015 as a Project Manager and Project Architect. He has more than 10 years of architecture experience focusing on design development, programming, project management, and construction administration. His work includes workplaces and tenant improvements for entertainment, media, technology, and corporate clients throughout California.

“Over the past year, we have conducted in-depth research and held numerous conversations with clients to determine how they envision a third way of working as we emerge from the pandemic," Henry said. "I’m excited to lead a collaborative team as we continue those conversations and reimagine workplaces that inspire professional creativity and personal growth.”

He has a Bachelor of Architecture from Southern California Institute of Architecture.