Founding Principal

Stephen D. Baker

AIA

Steve Baker is Senior Principal and President of BWA Architecture. As President, he has ultimate responsibility for firm strategy and direction, and he works closely with the other BWA principals on firm and client management. His architectural work focuses on multi-family residential, transit, institutional, and historic restoration projects. Steve has almost 40 years of experience in architecture, urban design, and project management; during his 28 years of leading BWA, he has designed or managed more than $400M in completed construction work.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

American Institute of Architects, Massachusetts #7710, ME, CT, LA NCARB certified

Key facts

EDUCATION

Master of Architecture,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Art and Design,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Graduate Study in Urban Design,
Harvard University Graduate School of Design

AT BWA SINCE

1994

OUTSIDE THE OFFICE

In addition to his professional work, Steve is a senior alumni volunteer at MIT, where he currently serves on the MIT Board of Trustees and as Alumni Association President.