K–12 Architecture and Design Firm Appoints New CEO

Texas-based architectural planning and design firm PBK recently announced that it has found a new CEO in Eric Dinges, according to a news release. PBK Founder and Executive Chairman Dan Boggio will remain with the firm in an advisory role and continue to serve on its board of directors.

“Mr. Dinges’ illustrious career with top global architectural and engineering firms showcases exceptional expertise, leadership, and organizational prowess, poised to elevate PBK’s operations in a way that perpetuates the firm's 40-year legacy of unparalleled customer service,” said Boggio. “This pivotal moment for PBK underscores our unwavering commitment to our clients. Eric's blend of energy, vision, and operational expertise will propel our company forward, enhancing our ability to serve clients effectively. I look forward to collaborating with him to uphold PBK's dedication to assisting clients in fulfilling their missions.”

Dinges has 25 years of industry experience and most recently served as the Senior Vice President and Regional Business Line Leader at AECOM. He has industry experience in sectors like education, healthcare, sports, corporate, and more. He also serves as a Board Trustee for the National Building Museum.

“I’m honored and excited to take on this role at PBK and uphold its legacy of customer service and tradition of industry-leading excellence,” said Dinges. “It's an absolute privilege to collaborate with Dan and the team at PBK, as we strive to improve the built environment and provide solutions to our clients that shape the world’s future.”

About the Author

Matt Jones is senior editor of Spaces4Learning. He can be reached at [email protected].

Featured

  • Upcoming University of Alabama Performing Arts Center Hits Construction Milestone

    The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala., recently celebrated the topping out of its new Smith Family Center for Performing Arts, according to a news release. The university is partnering with HPM for program and project management on the facility, which broke ground in 2023 and is scheduled for completion in November 2026.

  • iPark 87

    Building a Future-Focused Career and Technical Education Center

    A district superintendent shares his team's journey to aligning student passions with workforce demands, and why their new CTE center could be a model for districts nationwide.

  • Armstrong World Industries Acquires Parallel Architectural Products

    Armstrong World Industries, provider of interior and exterior architectural applications, recently announced that it has acquired the Colorado-based Parallel Architectural Products, according to a news release.

  • LSU Breaks Ground on $200M Residential Project

    Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La., recently broke ground on a new residential complex, according to university news. The South Quad residential project will consist of two buildings and add a total of 1,266 beds for freshmen students. The development comes with a price tag of $200 million, and it’s scheduled to open to students in fall 2027.

Digital Edition