Rick Peterson, AIA


Rick Peterson, AIA

Rick Peterson is a founding partner of RPA Design. During 31 years of planning and architectural experience, Mr. Peterson has worked with clients to develop solutions for their facility needs. His broad experience includes a variety of projects, including retirement living, nursing care, acute care, ambulatory care, regional community hospitals and rural facilities. Mr. Peterson engages in projects with construction costs ranging from $500,000 to $75,000,000 and delivers under various methods, including design/build, fast track, negotiated, etc.

Mr. Peterson displays strong communication and consensus building skills. He works with stakeholders to find creative, innovative and cost conscious solutions resulting in successful projects. During projects Mr. Peterson focuses on strategic/master facility planning, programming/concepts and schematic design.

Education

  • B.S., Architecture, 1974 Iowa State University

Professional Registration

  • Alabama
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • Montana
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • NCARB Certified
Professional Affiliations & Awards
  • American Institute of Architects
  • Carolina Society for Healthcare Planning and Marketing
  • AIA Academy on Architecture for Health
  • AIA Academy on International Architecture