LCM Architects
John Ritzu is an experienced architect and accessibility specialist currently serving as Program Manager for the Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST Program at LCM Architects since January 2007. Previously, John held the position of Principal at Crandall Ritzu Architects from November 1996 to January 2007 and worked as an Associate/Production Manager at Pappageorge Haymes Ltd. from January 1985 to November 1996. John's early career included an instructorship at Carnegie-Mellon University from 1977 to 1981. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in the History of Modern Architecture from the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College, University of London (1988-1989) and a Bachelor of Architecture from the Department of Architecture at Carnegie-Mellon University (1970-1977).
LCM Architects
LCM Architects is a disability-owned architecture and accessibility consulting firm that intentionally blends these specialties to create built environments that are supportive of an inclusive society. We endeavor to create built environments that have a positive impact on the communities they serve. LCM leverages the diverse backgrounds and personal experiences of our designers, architects, and accessibility specialists to shape our work. Our portfolio includes projects in corporate, cultural, education, government, hospitality, residential, medical, laboratory, retail, and transportation sectors. We approach every project from multiple perspectives to fuse function and spatial relationships into successful and accessible built environments. Our team uses the unique qualities of each project to deliver designs of enduring quality that reflect the imagination of our clients.