News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: September 20, 2012
Tague joins NELSON as design director
Michael Tague, AIA has joined NELSON as design director.
Tague comes to NELSON as a licensed architect with more than 25 years of experience in design and management. He has worked as a lead architect, designer and principal-in-charge on a variety of project types throughout the country with particular focus in New England.
With expertise in the non-profit sector, higher education, healthcare and residential communities, including senior living, Alzheimer's care, military housing and multi-family housing, Tague has the rare ability to truly listen to a client's needs and develop quick, unique and sensitive design solutions that set the stage for successful projects. He will quickly put these skills to work for NELSON's corporate clients while also helping the firm to expand its higher education, healthcare and multi-family housing efforts in the New England market.
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