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AIA E.
Berkeley, CA
AIA East Bay is a professional community supporting architects and emerging professionals across the San Francisco East Bay. We connect people to trusted knowledge, mentorship, and resources that help advance careers, strengthen the profession, and support the path to licensure.

Mike W.
Berkeley, CA
Executive Director at AIA East Bay and founder of PrepARE. After listening to hundreds of ARE candidates describe the same frustrations, isolation, scattered resources, and lack of accountability, my Board and I committed to building something better. PrepARE began as an online learning site, and PrepARE Connect is its companion, created to bring people together and lower barriers to licensure. In partnership with Kevin Griendling, whose expertise and passion for mentoring emerging professionals

Kevin G.
Laguna Niguel, CA
Pang S.
Hayward, CA
East Bay resident since 2008. Architectural designer since 2014. AIA East Bay member since 2020. Architectural practitioner since 2026.

R. B.
Alameda, CA
I spent my career as an architect in facilities project management in industry and then in government. In my role as "client," I hired other architects, engineers and builders to plan, design and construct facilities and campuses for corporate, university, scientific, medical and public works. I enjoy mentorship and being an NCARB licensing advisor. I have lived in the Bay Area 50 years, am a mother and grandmother! Rona Rothenberg FAIA Pls contact@: rona.rothenberg@yahoo.com 510-506-3093