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Prellwitz Chilinski Assoc. promotes John, Simpson and Hagan

Nidhi John, Prellwitz Chilinski Associates

Leslie Simpson, Prellwitz Chilinski Associates

Rob Hagan, Prellwitz Chilinski Associates

Cambridge, MA Prellwitz Chilinski Associates (PCA) promoted Nidhi John, AIA LEED AP, Leslie Simpson and Rob Hagan, AIA, LEED AP.

Senior associate John has developed a devoted following among PCA’s clients through her thoughtful approach to academic and residential projects. Currently, she is working with Samuels /Eden Properties on two high profile multifamily housing projects – Goddard House Adaptive Reuse in Jamaica Plain and 89 Brighton Ave. in Brighton - in addition to work on phased renovations at Mount Wachusett and Bunker Hill Community Colleges.

Since joining PCA, human resources manager-associate Simpson has made major contributions to PCA’s unique office culture. Seeking feedback from the staff, she analyzes her findings to help management formulate real-time actions that sustain the culture at PCA. 

Associate Hagan has been a key contributor to PCA’s growing stature as one of the major mixed-use planning and design firms in Boston.  As a team leader on the redevelopment of the six-block Washington Village site in South Boston, he has grasped opportunities to design great places, transforming the physical environment to make a difference in people’s everyday lives.

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