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FH June 11 Gavin Daniels
DCA Live Friday Hangouts
Join DCA Live for our weekly Friday Hangout virtual networking series. Each week, we’ll invite a prominent DC-area CEO, founder, investor, real estate developer or general business sage to join us and share some thoughts on hot topics in local business. Join us by Zoom to meet our guests, ask questions, and join the discussion. Friday Hangouts are open to DCA Live members, partner companies, or you can purchase a day pass for the session. As our virtual business world continues for at least another several months, don’t miss these opportunities to meet local leaders and network with other DCA Live friends and partners.
Friday, June 11, 2021 10-11am
Special Guest: Gavin Daniels, Co-Founder, Wingate Hughes
Gavin Hughes Daniels, AIA, IIDA, is the Managing Partner and Co-founder of Wingate Hughes. Each day, Gavin pushes the firm to be better, more creative, and never forget that everything is about the relationship with the client. Gavin is the outspoken innovator of the office and the driving force behind Wingate Hughes’ culture of building client relationships and pushing beyond the status quo. He leads by example, creating designs that help clients rethink the way they see, use, and experience their spaces.
Gavin has more than 15 years of architecture, design and construction experience, specializing in commercial interior architecture, and he excels at bringing vision to reality. He listens carefully to understand every client so their goals are achieved regardless of project complexity or cost. Gavin is passionate about improving people’s lives by improving their work environments, and he grasps the big picture while treating the smallest design details with importance. Gavin’s skills span architecture, creative problem solving, design, consultant coordination, budget management, negotiation, client relationships, marketing, and construction administration.
Prior to co-founding Wingate Hughes, Gavin was a project manager and senior project designer at three D.C.-located architecture firms over seven years. Gavin currently chairs the board of directors for the March of Dimes Capital Area chapter. He is also involved with the SED Center, a preschool and adult education center primarily serving the Latino community.
