mike wells, AIA, NCARB
principal

Mr. Wells is the Principal-in-Charge of the early childhood studio. He has been the Principal‑in‑Charge and Project Director for the childcare facilities that this firm has completed for federal, state, corporate, and university clients. Mr. Wells has led feasibility studies, site evaluation studies and managed the design of both new facilities and renovation projects.

Mike is active as a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), serving the Dallas Chapter of the AIA as President (1998) and Community Services Commissioner. Since 1992, he has served the State of Texas on the Advisory Committee to the Work/Family Clearinghouse of the Texas Workforce Commission and is a frequent speaker on issues related to architecture for child and youth care to the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Coalition for Campus Child Care Centers. He has served as guest faculty for the Harvard Graduate School of Design Child Care Design Institute (2000, 2001, 2002), and is a Board Member of the Children’s Environmental Health Institute.