Gary Crocker, AIA, is an NCARB-certified architect with more than 30 years of design and construction experience. He has spearheaded building programs for diverse clients, including category leaders such as Marriott International, Wal-Mart and Albertson's. He has design and construction experience in 49 of the 50 states, and in a number of foreign countries. After a career as a general contractor, Gary earned an architectural degree from the University of Arkansas. He was director of construction services for architectural firm BSW International -- a position that required program management for hundreds of construction projects. Gary was also quality assurance manager for Marriott International, Inc. One of his major projects was Grande Lakes Resort, Orlando -- a resort complex including a Ritz Carlton hotel, a J.W. Marriott hotel, championship golf course, spa facility and convention facilities. He was also selected by Marriott International to be their representative to oversee the reconstruction of hotel. |