Baylow named EYP’s New England higher education market leader

Christopher Baylow, EYP Architecture & Engineering

Boston, MA EYP Architecture & Engineering appointed Christopher Baylow, AIA, to New England higher education market leader. With an impressive portfolio of national and international projects and more than 25 years of proven design, business development, and management experience, his expertise lies in designing for the ever-changing paradigm of academic science and understanding the critical role building performance plays in the design of high technology buildings. In his new position, Baylow will partner with EYP’s higher education sector team to build upon its successes, leading efforts to strengthen and expand the firm’s presence in the academic research building sector and overall New England marketplace.

A sought after speaker for numerous national conferences as well as a published author, Baylow is a demonstrated leader in high-performance design and in overseeing complex projects. His extensive career includes projects for a variety of prominent clients, including Penn State University, Tufts University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, Duke University, and the National University of Ireland, Galway. Prior to joining EYP, Baylow served as associate principal at Payette in Boston where he was responsible for leading many of the firm’s most sophisticated academic science projects.

Baylow received a Bachelor of Architecture from Syracuse University. A registered architect in Massachusetts, he is a member of the Boston Society of Architects, Society for College and University Planning, and I2SL (the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories).

John Baxter, AIA, EYP education sector leader, said,“A strategic hire for our firm, Christopher’s demonstrated expertise in academic science and other areas of higher education design, coupled with his extensive knowledge of the New England market, will significantly enhance and build upon EYP’s position as a leader in higher education.” He continued, “I am confident that his wide range of experience, collaborative approach, and success in managing complex projects will prove invaluable as he works with our higher education team in continuing the rapid growth of our already successful practice.”

EYP is a renowned global provider of high-performance building design, research, and consulting services to higher education, government, healthcare, and science & technology clients. Ranked No. 1 in sustainability and fifth overall on Architect magazine’s prestigious Architect 50, the company provides seamless project delivery with access to the award-winning expertise and resources of its family of practice groups, which includes sustainable design leader EYP Architecture & Engineering; WHR Architects, healthcare design specialists; and The Weidt Group, building energy performance specialists. More than 600 professionals in architecture, engineering, energy, and interior design collaborate across 15 offices in the U.S. and Europe to deliver expertise-driven design.