Jim Merriman

Jim Merriman is a Senior Project Manager at LaBella Associates since February 2023, bringing extensive experience in architecture and project management. Previously, Merriman served as Learning Practice Leader at Progressive AE, focusing on the learning market. As Associate Principal at RATIO Architects, expertise was developed in various project types, particularly in higher education. Merriman's notable tenure at Perkins+Will included roles as Design Principal, Design Director, and Project Architect, with significant contributions to major projects such as the NC State University College of Engineering and Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. Earlier experience includes architectural positions at Clark Tribble Harris & Li, where project involvement included the Gateway Center and Mint Museum Expansion. Merriman holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree, Magna Cum Laude, from Virginia Tech.