Furr, Wegman & Banks Architects, P.A. Announces New President
Lakeland, FL, August 22, 2023 – Furr, Wegman & Banks Architects, P.A. (FWB), is excited to announce a transition in leadership, elevating Aaron Banks into the role of President. He will manage the firm’s day-to-day operations with Phil Wegman, who continues as Vice President. Michael Furr will serve in an advisory role to the firm’s leadership.
Founded 25 years ago, Michael Furr and Phil Wegman set out to establish an architectural practice known for its high quality of work, investment in the community, and excellence of its people. The firm is very excited to embark on this new chapter and looks forward to continuing to provide outstanding client service and award-winning architectural design.
Phil Wegman commented, “Aaron possesses a tremendous passion for creative design, responsiveness to clients, and collaborative approach on our diverse projects. This compliments & enhances the professional architectural services that Mike & I have developed since our foundation in 1998. It is an honor to welcome Aaron into his new role of President during our 25th year of business.”
Banks joined FWB in 2014 and brings a deep commitment to the firm’s values, having contributed to the leadership and direction of the firm as a Principal since 2018.
Banks currently serves Polk State Alumni Association and the North Tampa Bay Chamber Foundation as a member of their Board of Directors. Aaron has been published in “40 under 40” Monograph AIA Tampa Bay 2009, and “Craft & Context - SACD at 25” University of South Florida.
“I am humbled and excited to lead our talented team of design professionals as we continue to provide exceptional service to our clients and leadership within the communities that FWB serves,” said Aaron Banks.
ABOUT FURR, WEGMAN & BANKS ARCHITECTS, P.A.
Furr, Wegman & Banks is an architectural firm with offices in Lakeland and Wesley Chapel, serving the needs of Central Florida and the Tampa Bay Area. Services include architectural design, master planning, interior design, feasibility studies, facility programming, space planning, site analysis, energy analysis, building evaluation, maintenance review, code review, remodeling/renovation, visioning and 3D virtual walk-through.
