Name: Joe Cohen, AIA, CPA, LEED, FMP, CEP
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Company: S&C Companies, LLC
Where are you from? Buffalo
How many years of experience do you have? 34
Why did you choose architecture as a profession? I enjoyed being around the Building Environment.
What Industry of Architecture do you work in? Construction.
What’s your favorite part about being an AIA Member? The interaction with other AIA members.
Share with us the best piece of advice you've ever been given? "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
What advice would you want to pass along to young professionals entering your industry? Avail yourself to the office and benefit from the greatest resource our industry has—your colleagues’ knowledge.
Is there anything you would like to share about yourself? What a long strange circuitous route it has been. From Audit CPA on Wall Street to Construction Architect in Buffalo NY. Never once did I ever feel that my time was wasted nor would I have changed a thing.