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John D. Nipaver, AIA has extensive experience in the architecture industry. John D. began their career at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in 1974 as a Technical Coordinator. John D. then moved on to John Portman & Associates in 1984, where they worked as a Project Manager and Project Director for over a decade. In 1995, Nipaver joined NB+A Architects, Inc as a Partner, focusing on architectural design and management. In 2002, they joined Portman Architects as a Principal, Senior Vice President, and Director of Operations. John D. held various roles within the company, including Director of Operations and Senior Vice President. In 2020, Nipaver became Principal Emeritus at Portman Architects, Inc.

John D. Nipaver, AIA has a strong educational background in both architecture and studio arts. John D. began their education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1968, where they focused on engineering for one year. Nipaver then transferred to the University of Pittsburgh in 1969, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Studio Arts & Art History. After completing their studies at the University of Pittsburgh in 1972, Nipaver transferred to Ohio State University to further their education in architecture. John D. obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Architecture from Ohio State University in 1974.

In addition to their formal education, Nipaver has also obtained the certification of American Institute of Architects, although specific details about the institution and the year of certification are not provided.