Katherine Pohl

Katherine holds a Master’s Degree in Architecture and a Certification in Historic Preservation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), where she nurtured a unique ability to unite the elegance of historic structures with contemporary design principles. Her dedication to preservation and adaptive reuse is demonstrated through her diligent archival research, building evaluations, and historic assessments, resulting in conclusive plans and informative reports. 

Passionate about the collaboration process, Katherine thrives on building strong, meaningful relationships with clients, consultants, and colleagues. She views preservation as an apparatus to convey cultural heritage through everyday buildings and monumental structures, emphasizing the importance of protecting the physical built environment and its broader cultural context. Beyond her career focus, Katherine has held leadership roles as Past Secretary and Vice-Chair on the Landmarks Illinois Skyline Council and maintains an active membership with the American Institute of Architects.