Perkins, FAIA, MRAIC, and AICP, is the co-founder and chairman of Perkins Eastman. In addition to his firm-wide role as CEO, he has directed a wide variety of projects in each of the firm’s primary practice areas. These have ranged from small projects for nonprofits and institutions to large-scale mixed-use building programs. He has completed projects throughout the U.S., Canada, and 20 other countries.

Perkins’ range of experience has made him a resource on planning, feasibility programming, and project management. He is the author of more than 80 articles and book chapters as well as five textbooks on a variety of architectural and planning topics.