Marcus W. Acheson V

Marcus W. Acheson V, AIA, serves as the Director of Design and Associate Principal at Abel Design Group since May 2023. Prior to this role, Marcus was the Studio Principal at Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, where contributions included notable projects such as Brightleaf Square and the Perla Residential Apartments, accumulating over 4 million square feet of planned mixed-use developments. With a strong foundation in design leadership, Marcus held the position of Design Principal at Jacobs, overseeing significant projects like the Monsanto Bio-Chem Laboratory and the Zhang Zhou Cultural Center. Educationally, Marcus holds a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, with additional studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.