DJSA Architects announces minority ownership and leadership advancement of Zach Silvia, AIA

September 30, 2025 - Front Section
Zach Silvia

Raynham, MA DJSA Architects, PC is proud to announce that Zach Silvia, AIA, has officially become a minority owner of the firm and has been named vice president/director of operations. Over the past eight years, Zach has played a pivotal role in DJSA’s growth, bringing an entrepreneurial spirit, a relentless work ethic, and a “can-do” mindset that have strengthened the firm’s culture and client relationships. His leadership has been instrumental across a wide range of project types, including public and municipal facilities, hospitality, multi-family, office and corporate, and industrial warehouse/distribution projects.

“Zach has always approached his work with the mindset of an owner,” said Dennis Swart, AIA, president of DJSA Architects. “His steady leadership, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to both our clients and our team make him the ideal partner as we continue to build on our long-term vision. This milestone not only recognizes his significant contributions to date but also ensures continuity and momentum for our strategic growth plan in the years ahead.”

“I’m honored to take this next step with DJSA,” said Silvia. “Over the past eight years, I’ve grown alongside an incredible team and clients who value thoughtful, collaborative design. I’m excited to help lead DJSA into its next chapter of growth and innovation.”

Silvia is a graduate of Roger Williams University, where he earned his professional degree in architecture before joining DJSA. As vice president/director of operations, he will continue to guide the firm’s project delivery and operations, working alongside Dennis Swart to shape the future of DJSA.

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