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Silvia of DJSA Architecture promoted to principal and director of operations

Zachary Silvia

Raynham, MA DJSA Architecture PC has promoted Zachary Silvia, AIA of Somerset to principal/director of operations.

In this role, Silvia will oversee the firm’s daily operations related to project execution, ensuring the seamless completion of projects. His responsibilities encompass management of the design and technical staff, project schedules, and team workflow.

Silvia, who joined DJSA Architecture PC in 2017 as an associate/architect, holds a degree in architecture from Roger Williams University and is a licensed architect in Massachusetts. His areas of expertise span public and private design clients ranging from hospitality and industrial to multi-family and office/corporate design.

“I’m honored to step into this exciting new role,” said Silvia, adding that he is eager to continue fostering the company’s culture and strengthening industry/client relationships.

“Zach’s promotion to principal/director of operations reflects his dedication to our firm’s core values and his significant contributions to our growth over the past six years,” said Dennis Swart, AIA, president of DJSA Architects. “His well-organized, steady-handed approach to project management has earned him the respect and trust of our clients. This promotion is well-earned and part of the firm’s overall growth and ownership transition strategy.”

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