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Teddy Mayer 

Teddy Mayer 

As vice president of design, Teddy Mayer guides the hospitality environments of Virgin Hotels from vision to execution. For seven years, Mayer worked as the senior director of design and development for Morgans Hotel Group, focusing on the expansion of brands like...
Matthew Goodrich

Matthew Goodrich

As AvroKO’s chief creative officer, Matthew Goodrich leads the firm’s hotel, restaurant, and retail design projects in both the U.S. and Europe, leaving his mark by drawing on historical context, art history, and conceptual design in order to create a signature guest...
Gray Shealy

Gray Shealy

An international leader in hospitality, Gray Shealy serves as the executive director of hospitality management for Georgetown University and is a noted expert in hotel brand development and innovation, design, and guest experience engineering. He created, launched,...
Dieter Cartwright

Dieter Cartwright

Dieter—with his partner Jonathan McElroy—is a founding partner of Warren Red, a design practice specializing in hospitality design. At present Warren Red is working on the naming, branding, and interior design of two boutique hotels in the U.S. Dieter started his...
Griz Dwight

Griz Dwight

Griz Dwight, AIA, LEED AP, principal and owner of Washington, D.C.-based architecture and interior design firm GrizForm Design Architects, grew up in a handmade barn in Vermont and has loved architecture ever since. He spent his youthful winters ski racing and his...