[arkitectum]

International design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman has hired Joseoh Aliotta AIA, LEED AP as a principal in the firm’s New York office.

Aliotta will lead the firm’s New York City-focused government practice and manage the office’s institutional studio. His more than 30 years of professional experience most recently comprises leadership in design, renovation, and construction. He joins from the office of Swanke Hayden Connell Architects in New York City where he served as managing principal for the firm’s government and institutional work.

“Joseph is an accomplished architect with a proven track record of leadership managing people, process, and projects for numerous developers, owners, public sector, and corporate clients; he is a valuable addition to our leadership team,” said Bradford Perkins, Chairman and CEO of Perkins Eastman.

Aliotta is a registered architect licensed in multiple states and his professional affiliations have included Real Estate Board of New York, ACE Mentor Program, NYC Building Codes Commission, and AIA New York Chapter of which he was past president.