Hummel Earns Recognition for Three Outstanding Projects in Idaho Business Review’s Top Projects 2024
Three of our architecture projects have been honored with the Top Projects 2024 award by Idaho Business Review, highlighting our commitment to innovative and impactful design in Idaho.
Leadership Spotlight – Gwen Andrews
Gwen Andrews, a pioneering female leader at Hummel Architects, has significantly contributed to the firm’s financial management and strategic planning since 2012, and her recent appointment to the leadership team marks a milestone in the company’s 128-year history, symbolizing a shift towards diverse and female representation in its leadership.
Leadership Spotlight – Brian Riopelle
Brian Riopelle, a licensed architect in Idaho, Oregon, Vermont, and Iowa, has been with Hummel Architects since 2016, where he leads public and private institutional projects, manages staffing resources, and consistently delivers innovative designs that enhance communities, particularly in healthcare and higher education sectors.
Leadership Spotlight – Rob Beusan
Rob Beusan, AIA, NCARB, Principal and Director of Design at Hummel Architects, leads the firm’s creative direction with a focus on innovation, quality, and client collaboration, while also emphasizing the importance of mentorship and maintaining Hummel’s legacy of exceptional, contextually responsive design.
Leadership Spotlight – Brian Coleman
Brian Coleman, AIA, NCARB, brings a decade of leadership at Hummel Architects, specializing in healthcare, public sector, and adaptive reuse projects, with a deep commitment to client satisfaction and community impact.
Leadership Spotlight – Zacharia Lester
With over 28 years of experience, Zacharia Lester has elevated Hummel’s healthcare design to new heights, bringing innovative solutions and a deep commitment to improving access to medical services in Idaho and beyond.
Leadership Spotlight: Mandy Boam
Join us in celebrating Mandy Boam, the first female member of Hummel Architects Leadership and a powerhouse in both architecture and interior design. Mandy’s appointment marks a transformative moment in our 128-year history, paving the way for a legacy of diverse and female ownership.
The Future of Hummel Architects
Discover how Hummel Architects’ new leadership team is continuing its 128-year legacy in the industry by steering the firm toward design excellence and exceptional customer service.
Treasure Valley Community College Groundbreaking
Treasure Valley Community College (TVCC) officially broke ground on its new Evelyn S. Dame Nursing and Allied Health Professions Facility in Ontario, Oregon. The design for the new building features a concrete foundation framed with steel structuring, a combined metal and brick exterior, interior finishes, and brand new state-of-the-art nursing equipment.
Hummel Makes Generous Donation to Idaho State Archives
Hummel Architects has generously donated its extensive archives to the Idaho State Archives, comprising architectural plans, drawings, and renderings of over 3,400 projects spanning 128 years. Notable inclusions are plans for iconic structures like the Egyptian Theatre and Boise State University buildings, dating back to 1896 with the original blueprint for Lincoln School. Recognizing the importance of preserving cultural heritage, Hummel Architects underscores its commitment to community engagement and historical preservation. The Idaho State Archives, renowned for its role in safeguarding Idaho’s history, will now serve as the custodian of this significant collection, further enhancing its status as the premier resource for researching Idaho’s architectural legacy.