Peter Brown, FAIA
Principal, Peter Brown Architects
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Peter collaborates with exemplary educators and architects to design engaging environments for teaching and learning. Fluent in all aspects of educational operations, Peter works with school organizations, facility owners and architects to construct thoughtful connections between program and place.
Focusing on the 'where' of learning, Peter often serves as a translator of educational ideas to architectural responses. His firm, Peter Brown Architects, is an agency for design practicing nationally and internationally.
Notably and recently, he served as Global Head of Design for Whittle School & Studios, a network of modern schools with a vision toward 30 campuses in 30 of the world's most vibrant cities. In this role, Peter engaged renowned firms – including Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Arup, and Perkins Eastman – to envision design and experience as foundational components in reimagining education. In fall of 2019, sites in Shenzhen and Washington DC opened. Campuses Suzhou and New York City are underway.