Brian Robertson

Brian Robertson is a seasoned professional in architecture and project management with extensive experience spanning over three decades. Currently serving as a Senior Architect at Akana since December 2015, Brian previously held pivotal roles such as Project Manager at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and Associate Director of Design & Construction at Southeast Missouri State University, where leadership was provided to a team managing multiple campus projects. Earlier career highlights include serving as a Senior Associate at Bloom Companies, Project Manager at Austin/AECOM with a focus on aviation projects, and Manager of Design at United Airlines, overseeing global design and renovation initiatives. Brian began their career as Project Captain at Ellerbe Becket, contributing to significant renovations at O'Hare International Airport. An alumnus of the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor of Architecture, Brian also has educational experience from Wabash College.