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Christopher Knotz
AIA, NCARB CEO
Cynthia Knotz
AIA, LEED BD+C
Sean Markle
AIA Assoc.
Archie Gadon
Senior Vice President

Biography

Archie Gadon boasts over 30 years of industry experience, having worked in the United States, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and the Philippines. Over the past 16 years, Archie has specialized as a Senior Project Designer with architectural firms renowned for their expertise in Hospitality and Casino design. His diverse portfolio also encompasses theme parks, extensive mixed-use developments, and Government projects.

 

Archie excels in Master Planning and Concept Design, demonstrating his ability to craft innovative solutions at every stage of a project, from initial concept to successful completion. His impressive track record spans notable projects in both local and international markets.

 

Archie earned his bachelor's degree in architecture in the Philippines and was honored with the "Excellence in Visual Arts" award by the Emerald Group in California in 2019.

 

Projects

  • Durango Casino and Resort Expansion, Las Vegas, NV 

  • Inspirada Station Casino, Las Vegas, NV 

  • North Fork Mono Casino & Resort, Madera, CA

  • El Cortez Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV  

  • Spotlight 29 Casino Expansion, Coachella, CA 

  • Gun Lake Casino, Wayland, MI 

  • Atlantis Casino Resorts, Reno, NV

  • Virgin River Hotel & Casino, Mesquite, NV 

  • CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, Mesquite, NV

  • Canyon Ranch Spa at The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV

  • Treasure Island Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV

  • Kansas Crossing Casino, Pittsburg, KS 

  • Jack Entertainment Thistledown Racino, N. Randall, OH

  • Jack Entertainment Casino, Cleveland, OH 

  • Jack Entertainment Casino, Cleveland OH

  • Station Casinos, Durango Las Vegas, NV

  • Wild Horse Pass, Gila River Resorts & Casinos, Chandler, AZ

  • Soboba Resort and Casino, Soboba, California

  • Hard Rock Sacramento Casino & Hotel, Sacramento, CA

  • Hard Rock Casino, Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Tejon California

  • Hard Rock Casino, Bristol Virginia

  • Horseshoe Baltimore Casino, Baltimore, Maryland

  • Mount Airy Resort Casino, Mt Pocono, Pennsylvania

  • Silver Slipper Casino Hotel, Bay St Louis, Missouri

  • Broadwater Marina Resort and Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi

  • University Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Penn State Mixed-Use Building, Pennsylvania

  • Las Vegas Convention Center South Expansion, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Caesars Forum Conference Center Las Vegas, Nevada

  • The Plaza Las Vegas Resort Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Resort World Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • East Cannery Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Public Elementary School 2000 Prototype, Clark County, Nevada

  • International Projects

 

International Projects

 

  • Grand Bahama Master Plan, Grand Bahama

  • Grand Hotram Resort and Casino, Hotram, Vietnam

  • Happyland Theme Park, Long An Province, Vietnam

  • Entertainment City, Manila, Philippines

  • Solaire Hotel and Casino, Manila, Philippines

  • Grand Baltic Resort and Casino, Riga, Latvia

  • Al Houara Coastal Residences, Tangier, Morocco

  • Boulevard Residences, Cairo, Egypt

  • Tanggou Ski Resort, Shenyang, China

  • Jinggu Mangka, Hotspring Resort, Jinggu, China

  • Ximeng Wellness Resort, Ximeng, China

  • Chua Chu Kang Public Housing, Singapore

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Ryan Gallegos
AIA Assoc. Senior Vice President
Michaela Cho
AIA Vice President
Leo Lauer
Senior Project Manager
Brian Gabriel
Senior Project Manager
Chayn Rana
Senior Job Captain
Darienne Akana
Job Captain
Edin Sosa
Project Designer
Rose Sta. Maria
Director of Visual Design
Shelly Edwards
Operations Manager
Gabriella Briceño
Contract & Proposal Specialist