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Drake joins EYP as science and technology project executive

Drake joins EYP as science and technology project executive

Drake’s more than 30 years of diversified design and project delivery experience spans a broad range of complex building types.


By By BD+C Staff | April 16, 2012
Ken Drake
Ken Drake
This article first appeared in the May 2012 issue of BD+C.

EYP Architecture & Engineering announced that Kenneth (Ken) B. Drake, AIA, NCARB, joined the firm as a senior project executive supporting the firm’s nationally recognized government, corporate, and higher education sectors.

Drake’s more than 30 years of diversified design and project delivery experience spans a broad range of complex building types. In his new role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining strategic relationships, as well as overseeing architectural and engineering teams. BD+C

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