Portman Architects
R. Christopher Gray, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP has a comprehensive work experience in the field of architecture. R. Christopher started their career at Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates in 2004, where they worked as a Project Architect and Contract Administrator. In 2006, they joined Collins Cooper Carusi Architects, Inc. as an Associate, and remained with the company until 2019. During this time, they gained valuable experience and expertise in various architectural projects.
In 2019, R. Christopher Gray joined Portman Architects as a Senior Associate and Senior Project Manager. R. Christopher quickly moved up within the company, taking on roles such as Principal, Senior Vice President, and Director of Operations. Currently, they hold the position of Principal, Executive Vice President, and Director of Operations at Portman Architects.
Throughout their career, R. Christopher Gray has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of architectural operations. R. Christopher is a highly accomplished professional in the field and has made significant contributions to each organization they have worked for.
R. Christopher Gray, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP completed their Bachelor's Degree in Design at Clemson University in 1997. Following this, they pursued a Master's Degree in Architecture at Clemson University and successfully completed it in 2003.
Portman Architects
Our focus is to design innovative, engaging, and memorable spaces that serve the communities in which we live. Through the power of design, we aim to positively impact the natural environment and enhance the experience of human life. Established in 1953, Portman has more than 65 years of experience in designing mixed-use urban developments, hotels, office buildings, multi-unit residential complexes, and exhibition centers. Our projects can be seen in more than 60 cities worldwide and have been featured widely in national and international newspapers and magazines and have been exhibited in major museums throughout the world.