HOK CEO and leadership

Bill Hellmuth, AIA, LEED AP, is an American architect who has designed several notable projects worldwide. Since 2005, he has been president of HOK, a global architecture, engineering and planning firm, while also heading its Washington, D.C., office.

James is a registered architect in New York State and is a senior principal at HOK - a global architecture and engineering firm. Throughout his career, he has worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from high-end residential to large transportation projects. His experience includes budgeting, programming, code analysis, design and construction documentation, shop drawing review, client relations, and construction administration. In 1999, he landed at SOM and transformed his technology skills into a new career path as a digital design leader. In this capacity, he pioneered the implementation of BIM (building information modeling) on such projects as One World Trade Center, a.k.a. Freedom Tower. James is considered a pioneer in the field of BIM and has lectured at many industry events including Autodesk University, VisMasters Conference, CMAA BIM Conference, McGraw-Hill Construction, AIA Technology in Architectural Practice and the AIANYS Convention. He is a founder of the NYC Revit Users Group and is an adjunct lecturing professor at the NYU School for Continuing and Professional Studies as well as the Polytechnic Institute of NYU. He also holds leadership positions in the AGC BIMForum, National BIM Standard project committee, and the LOD Specification work group.James is also a published author of the "Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture" series of books. Joined by co-authors Eddy Krygiel and Phil Read, the "Mastering Revit" series is one of the best selling BIM books on the market today.Specialties: Architecture, Integrated Project Delivery, Building Information Modeling, Virtual Design and Construction

John Bartolomi is a Chief Information Officer at HOK and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Director of IT Services at Environmental Science Associates, Regional IT Director at HOK, and Director of IT Services at HOK. John attended University of Massachusetts - Amherst - UMASS between 1986 and 1990 and Long View Systems between 1997 and 2000.

Tom Robson is a Chief Operating Officer at HOK and Board Member at HOK and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Managing Principal - Texas at HOK and Architect + Project Manager at HOK. Thomas works or has worked as MEMBER at American Institute of Architects and MEMBER at Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. He attended Texas A&M University between 1968 and 1971 and Texas A&M University between 1971 and 1973.

Bill Hellmuth, AIA, LEED AP, is an American architect who has designed several notable projects worldwide. Since 2005, he has been president of HOK, a global architecture, engineering and planning firm, while also heading its Washington, D.C., office.

James is a registered architect in New York State and is a senior principal at HOK - a global architecture and engineering firm. Throughout his career, he has worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from high-end residential to large transportation projects. His experience includes budgeting, programming, code analysis, design and construction documentation, shop drawing review, client relations, and construction administration. In 1999, he landed at SOM and transformed his technology skills into a new career path as a digital design leader. In this capacity, he pioneered the implementation of BIM (building information modeling) on such projects as One World Trade Center, a.k.a. Freedom Tower. James is considered a pioneer in the field of BIM and has lectured at many industry events including Autodesk University, VisMasters Conference, CMAA BIM Conference, McGraw-Hill Construction, AIA Technology in Architectural Practice and the AIANYS Convention. He is a founder of the NYC Revit Users Group and is an adjunct lecturing professor at the NYU School for Continuing and Professional Studies as well as the Polytechnic Institute of NYU. He also holds leadership positions in the AGC BIMForum, National BIM Standard project committee, and the LOD Specification work group.James is also a published author of the "Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture" series of books. Joined by co-authors Eddy Krygiel and Phil Read, the "Mastering Revit" series is one of the best selling BIM books on the market today.Specialties: Architecture, Integrated Project Delivery, Building Information Modeling, Virtual Design and Construction

John Bartolomi is a Chief Information Officer at HOK and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Director of IT Services at Environmental Science Associates, Regional IT Director at HOK, and Director of IT Services at HOK. John attended University of Massachusetts - Amherst - UMASS between 1986 and 1990 and Long View Systems between 1997 and 2000.

Tom Robson is a Chief Operating Officer at HOK and Board Member at HOK and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Managing Principal - Texas at HOK and Architect + Project Manager at HOK. Thomas works or has worked as MEMBER at American Institute of Architects and MEMBER at Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. He attended Texas A&M University between 1968 and 1971 and Texas A&M University between 1971 and 1973.

Bill Hellmuth, AIA, LEED AP, is an American architect who has designed several notable projects worldwide. Since 2005, he has been president of HOK, a global architecture, engineering and planning firm, while also heading its Washington, D.C., office.