Matthew is an architect with strong interests in sustainable design and housing. He received his Master of Architecture degree from Northeastern University, where his thesis research focused on the potential of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to address the housing crisis in Boston. While at NEU, he spent a semester abroad studying in Berlin, looking at the architectural and urban reunification of the city post-wall.
After graduating, Matthew obtained his licensure in 2017 and has worked as an architect for firms that specialized in multi-family housing, hospitality interiors, and commercial buildings. He gained valuable experience in all aspects of the design process, from concept development through construction administration.
Matthew is a Certified Passive House Consultant and LEED Accredited. He is passionate about using sustainable design principles in his work and is always looking for ways to make his projects have a positive impact on the environment and community.
In his spare time, Matthew enjoys playing golf and hockey, board games with friends and family, and finding the best coffee around the world with his partner.
American Institute of Architecture
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Favorite book? For a classic, Lord of the Rings. For a contemporary, A Psalm for the Wild-Built & a Prayer for the Crown-Shy.
Favorite sport to watch and play? Hockey. My favorite team is the San Jose Sharks and I play usually once a week.
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Spanish tapas, specifically Croquetas.
Favorite recipe? My family's chili recipe(s). We all have a different take on my uncle's recipe. Mine utilizes brisket, chorizo, and four types of beans to take a couple local Chili Cook-off Awards.
Most unusual thing you've ever eaten? Fried Cuttlefish on a stick, chicken sashimi, and creamy blowfish soupe all on one particularly adventurous trip to Japan.