Pathways to Licensure for Immigrants, A Conversation with NCARB

🎙️ Listen to the IAC Podcast Episode #15: Pathways to Licensure for Immigrants, A Conversation with NCARB.

We are thrilled to announce the release of our new Licensing series episode, where we delve into the inspiring world of immigrant architects. 

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PATRICIA RAMALLO, AIA, NCARB, MBA
Assistant Vice President, International Relations, NCARB
 
Patricia Ramallo started working at the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) in 2015 as part of the Experience + Education team. In her current role as Assistant Vice President of International Relations, she works toward developing new international reciprocity agreements and strengthening the Council’s relationship with its counterparts across the globe.

Before joining NCARB, Patricia spent 14 years in the architecture field. She has worked in Michigan, Kentucky, and New York on projects nationwide ranging from residential and multifamily to religious, commercial, and mixed-use buildings. She also serves as an adjunct faculty instructor at the Boston Architectural College, where she teaches two graduate courses in professional practice. Patricia is licensed to practice architecture in Argentina, Kentucky, and New Jersey.

Bryan Vallejo, Assoc. AIA | NOMA | CSM | CSPO | MIS

Senior Manager, International Relations

Bryan Vallejo joined the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) in 2019 as part of the Experience + Education team. He is currently the Senior Manager of International Relations, where he supports the leadership team in managing NCARB's international initiatives and programs that expand global practice opportunities for architects. As a subject matter expert, he develops strategic partnerships with international regulatory bodies, relevant organizations, and government entities.

Before his time at NCARB, Bryan served as the Executive Director of a real estate development firm in Washington, D.C. Prior to that, he worked for the Florida House of Representatives, overseeing government and community relations for various public officials. He earned his Master of International Service from American University, concentrating on United States Foreign Policy, and was recognized as a Social Innovation Fellow.

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