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Gustavo Ripalda, AIA, CCM, DBIA, is a highly experienced architectural and construction management professional with a robust background in program direction and client leadership. Currently serving as Program Director at Kitchell in Los Angeles, Ripalda oversees business development and operations while collaborating with the Southern California leadership team. Previous roles include Sr. Vice President at CannonDesign, where Ripalda managed Kaiser Permanente's "Center of Excellence Program," achieving significant project delivery milestones. Prior experience spans director positions at Vanir Construction Management and Cumming Corporation, overseeing multi-million dollar capital improvement programs in various educational institutions. With a degree in Architecture from Hampton University and a strong track record of successful project management, mentoring, and innovative delivery models, Ripalda demonstrates a commitment to excellence in the built environment.