As the Managing Principal of TAT’s leadership team, Tom oversees managerial responsibilities, provides mentorship, and nurtures client relationships. Joined in leadership with TAT’s principals, he is driving the expansion of the firm’s award-winning portfolio through his direct involvement in the design and management of landmark projects. He is responsible for over 3 million square feet of built projects in New England alone. Consistently, he demonstrates his adeptness in collaborating with clients to unveil and evolve their goals, drawing upon his insights, technical proficiency, and vast expertise.

Tom is a well-regarded national expert in multifamily housing design, urban infill development, senior living, and adaptive reuse project types, and has extensive experience working with major developers such as Hines, Greystar, Toll Brothers, Lennar, WinnCompanies, and Davis. His devotion to client satisfaction, attention to detail, and enthusiastic commitment to quality design and building performance have made him a trusted advisor to TAT’s clients.

Tom has spearheaded some of the firm’s most iconic projects to date, including the global headquarters for apparel brand Converse at Lovejoy Wharf, creative residential conversions combining adaptive reuse and new construction like 100 Shawmut, and the large-scale transformation of the Flat 9 at Whittier affordable housing district in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. A thoughtful practitioner, he leverages his aptitude and artistry as a designer to explore innovative approaches to create meaningful places and enrich communities, with a keen focus on environmental sustainability.

As a dependable and forward-thinking leader, Tom plays a crucial role in directing the firm’s continued evolution and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. He is a certified passive house consultant and a registered architect in 19 states.

A skilled planner and designer of mixed-use, commercial office, market-rate and affordable housing, adaptive reuse, and waterfront projects, Jay has earned a reputation as one of the firm’s most versatile architects in his 30+ years at TAT.

Valued for his open and collaborative design approach and seen as a driving force behind many of TAT’s complex projects Jay’s portfolio includes Battery Wharf, a 480,000 square foot waterfront development with a 150-room hotel, luxury condominiums, and retail space; Bower, a mixed-use, two-building air-rights development with 312 residential units and 40,000 square feet of commercial space next to Boston’s historic Fenway Park; Lovejoy Wharf, an award-winning Boston waterfront development combining adaptive reuse with extensive new public space and an addition housing corporate headquarters for clothing brand Converse; Building 114, the adaptive reuse of a former naval facility as a new biomedical research facility for Massachusetts General Hospital; the decade-plus long redevelopment of The Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony, one of the country’s oldest federal public housing communities, now with nearly 600 LEED Gold or Passive House Certified homes; and The Archer Residences, a complex transformation of two former university buildings into a 62-unit luxury condominium property regarded as one of Boston’s most desirable addresses.

Frequently quoted in the media on topics ranging from affordable housing trends to best practices in adaptive reuse, sustainable design, and large-scale planning, Jay is recognized as a valuable resource on many of the building industry’s most important and timely subjects. His multifamily commercial and hospitality projects have won design awards and have been published at both the local and national level. Jay is active in a number of advisory groups including the Urban Land Institute and participates on the board of directors for Caritas Communities. A graduate of the Wentworth Institute of Technology, he is a registered architect in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, and Florida and is a LEED Accredited Professional.

Known for expertise in housing, hospitality, and master planning work and for extensive collaborations with many of the country’s leading multifamily housing developers, Edward has played an important role in TAT’s continued growth and success since joining the firm in 1991. Highlights of his project work include numerous award-winning residential communities, such as the redevelopment of an 18-acre former hospital site into Arlington 360, a 200-unit residential campus in Arlington, Mass., Battery Wharf, a four-building, $180 million waterfront complex on Boston Harbor; and a broad portfolio of work for national developers including master planning and design for large-scale residential communities across the northeastern United States.

Edward is often sought out by clients for his ability to successfully translate brand values and complex programmatic needs into market-leading design solutions, and his collaborations with national developer AvalonBay Communities have led to the completion of more than 3,000 residential units in multiple distinctive apartment communities. As an expert voice on the desires of multifamily tenants and buyers, Edward’s input on residential amenities has helped to shape trends nationwide. In his new position as a principal at TAT, Ed will take on an expanded leadership and managerial role, while continuing his award-winning project work. A registered architect in Massachusetts and New Jersey, he holds a Master of Architecture from the State University of New York, Buffalo.

Gary’s background includes 30+ years of planning and design work for adaptive reuse, hospitality, multifamily residential, and assisted living and long-term care projects. Since joining TAT in 1991, Gary has helped lead a diverse array of projects, and has become known as a passionate advocate for architecture’s ability to revitalize communities nationwide. Gary’s current projects include planning and design for the Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences, a new 33-story mixed-use tower with a 154-key five-star hotel, 146 luxury condominiums, as well as retail and restaurant space. Upon completion, it will be the famous Raffles brand’s first mixed-use property in North America.

Gary’s other hospitality work includes TAT’s award-winning Back Bay Hotel, the conversion of the historic former Boston police headquarters into a 220-key boutique hospitality destination. His affordable housing portfolio includes Uphams Crossing, the transformation of a former Archdiocese of Boston parish campus into 80 units of new workforce and permanent supportive housing combining adaptive reuse and new construction. Gary’s recent healthcare work includes the White Plains Institute for Rehabilitation & Healthcare, an advanced skilled nursing facility in White Plains, New York.

In addition to his project work, Gary has spearheaded many of TAT’s mentorship and professional development initiatives, including the firm’s sponsorship of and advisory role in a longstanding student design competition at the Boston Architectural College, where Gary also served as a guest critic. A graduate of the Wentworth Institute of Technology, he is a registered architect in Massachusetts and a LEED Accredited Professional.

Since joining the firm in 1982, Mike Binette has been involved in all facets of design – from facility space programming, design, and planning through construction administration. He has been responsible for master planning, design, and construction administration of multifamily, mixed-use, and commercial developments. In his role as Chairman, Mike continues to be involved in TAT’s activities and special projects, advising the firm while also enjoying time away pursuing varied interests.

His award-winning work includes Arlington 360, ranked #1 by Urban Land Institute for the Next Wave of Mixed-Income Housing, and Bourne Mill Apartments, having earned recognition at both the regional and national level by the American Institute of Architects, the Boston Society of Architects, and the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association, among others. His latest work includes Sibley Square in Rochester, NY, Bower in Boston, MA, and Harbor Place in Haverhill, MA.

Mike currently serves on the Caritas Communities Board of Directors, and the Development Committee for The Neighborhood Developers. He previously served as a Chair on the Housing Committee for Boston Society of Architects, and was a Building Committee Member for the Masconomet Regional School system. Mike is registered in 26 states and holds a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from the Wentworth Institute of Technology.

Michael directed the design of a wide range of developments across the hospitality, recreation, residential, mixed-use and commercial sectors. Over more than thirty years of building design, urban design, and master planning experience, his work has been honored with awards from numerous professional and trade associations, including the American Institute of Architects, the Boston Society of Architects, and the Massachusetts Historical Commission, among others.

Michael’s recent work includes waterfront developments, urban infill towers, medical campus master planning, and luxury urban hotel projects.

Committed to professional and community service, Michael has served on the Board of Directors of Bay Cove Human Services, as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston, the State Designer Selection Board for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is a trustee of the Boston Architectural College. Michael is a graduate of Cornell University’s College of Art, Architecture, and Planning.

Andrew is an experienced project manager with the ability to unveil the unique aspects of every development he undertakes. He creates enlivened spaces that positively impact the end user and works collaborating with clients to realize their goals. With more than 20 years of project management expertise and a member of the firm’s leadership team, Andrew’s enthusiastic approach focuses on proactive communication and presenting thoughtful design solutions. His involvement includes all phases of design from the first sketch and schematics through to permitting and occupancy. Andrew is well-versed in both new construction and adaptive reuse, and his aptitude spans a wide range of project types, including multifamily, mixed-use, senior living facilities, and resilient waterfront design.

Anthony has more than 20 years of experience as a project manager and is a member of TAT’s leadership team. His decisive and thoughtful management style helps to achieve desired results for clients – safeguarding design quality and regulatory requirements as well as adeptly directing schedules and budgets. Anthony spearheads the complex process of transforming a program into a building by leading the project team through effective communication, collaboration, and approachability. His project experience includes both new construction and historic adaptive reuse, with a specific proficiency in assisted living and multifamily housing.

Meghann is the firm’s director of interior design, and a highly respected leader with nearly 15 years’ experience in design and project management for multifamily and single-family residential, institutional, hospitality, and corporate workplace interiors. Known in the field for her creative design vision, her collaborative problem-solving abilities, and her management and business development acumen, Meghann’s approach accords well with TAT’s focus on skillfully meeting client needs. With a keen interest in sustainability and end-user wellbeing, she also brings valuable insights on the latest design techniques for environmental benefits, wellness, and mindfulness.

In her role at TAT, Meghann is responsible for managing the firm’s extensive national roster of interiors work ranging from asset repositioning and adaptive reuse, to large-scale new construction for senior and assisted living, affordable rental, and luxury condominium housing. Prior to joining TAT, Meghann served as a senior interior designer with Dyer Brown Architects in Boston. She holds a Master in Interior Design from Marymount University.

As a member of TAT’s leadership team, Phil has contributed to the growth of the firm for more than 30 years and is responsible for over $850M in design and built construction. Fueled by a team approach, studio atmosphere, and the collaborative spirit of TAT, Phil is an active mentor to the firm’s emerging talent. He exhibits a strong commitment to design excellence and client service while contributing to the firm’s development of new market sectors and building types. Phil’s experience includes new construction, adaptive reuse, and moderate rehabilitation across a range of sectors, including multifamily, commercial, mixed-use, senior living, assisted living facilities, continuum of care campuses, as well as work for the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Al Donovan has been a valued senior team member at TAT for 20 years, and his experience spans a broad range of project types from large-scale new construction developments and historic adaptive reuse to moderate rehabilitation projects and multifamily housing. Al is known for his skilled project management of complex high-rise buildings including Raffles Boston, the internationally acclaimed hospitality destination; 41 LaGrange, a new 19-story affordable multifamily community in downtown Boston; and 3-5 Militia Drive, an upcoming mixed-use development in Lexington, MA, that leverages new statewide zoning shifts to encourage missing middle housing production in areas served by public transit. His expertise has been featured in industry publications such as Architectural Record, BLDUP, Metal Architecture, and Multifamily Executive.

As a respected design leader, Liz is known for skillfully managing various project types, including multifamily, senior, and assisted living. From conceptual design through construction administration, Liz consistently demonstrates exceptional proficiency. She is a valued advisor to clients and project partners for her adept problem-solving abilities, receptiveness, and ability to adapt and learn quickly. With a mastery of critical practices, such as construction, Liz brings invaluable insight to every project.

Known for her authentic confidence, she develops pragmatic and innovative solutions with a specialty in community-driven placemaking, multigenerational developments, and large-scale multifamily communities. Driven by a deep-seated passion for shaping and enhancing neighborhoods, Liz embodies an entrepreneurial spirit and believes in her responsibility to mentor the next generation of design leaders. As an Associate, she is instrumental in directing Quality Assurance and Quality Control initiatives, nurturing longstanding client relationships, and fostering a culture of engagement within the firm.

As a member of the firm’s leadership team, Jim provides clients with more than 30 years of expertise in the areas of new construction, adaptive reuse, and moderate rehabilitation. With a passion for all phases of design, from schematics to community review and construction administration, he brings extensive knowledge and creativity in site planning, project coordination, design development, and permitting. Jim has been responsible for the completion of a broad range of project types, including multifamily, mixed-use, assisted living, community centers, and more than 30 moderate rehabilitation and adaptive reuse developments throughout the East Coast, offering unique solutions to challenging sites.

Some of Jim’s award-winning TAT projects include: The Loop at Mattapan Station, a phased mixed-use transit-oriented development consisting of two new buildings achieving Passive House Institute of the U.S. (PHIUS)-certification; Parkway 1208 the first affordable LEED Gold development multifamily community constructed in West Roxbury since 2013; and the adaptive reuse of a 1920s elementary school into The Machon, a 38-unit affordable living community for seniors with a 17,383 square foot addition that echoes the facade of the original building.

With 28 years of experience, Kasumi brings a rare breadth of expertise to every project she touches. Her work as an interior designer spans corporate workplaces, hotels, restaurants and food venues, retail, pharmaceutical offices and labs, cruise ships, medical environments, fitness centers, malls, multifamily communities, and mixed-use developments. As a leader, she guides clients through every stage of the design process, helping them identify, communicate, and implement a clear vision, scope, and interior approach. Known for her ability to manage interdisciplinary teams and navigate complex design challenges, Kasumi creates spaces that are as functional and welcoming as they are inspiring, with the ultimate goal of engaging end-users in ways that are truly meaningful.

Kasumi has contributed to transformative works by TAT, including The Cove, an Engineering News-Record 2025 Best Project award-winning mixed-use development in Worcester, MA; and Solara, a new all-electric mixed-income apartment community with zero net energy consumption in Tiverton, Rhode Island.

An exceptional architect with an award-winning portfolio, Matt adapts his project management approach to address each client’s unique needs, cultivating meaningful relationships forged through the collaborative resolution of design challenges. Matt has a keen focus on design excellence, a deep understanding of the end-user experience, and a holistic perspective on how each project integrates into its site and context. He believes in architecture’s profound impact on people’s lives through the creation of well-conceived buildings and environments. Matt is a valuable expert in new construction, moderate rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse project types, including multifamily and mixed-use developments.

Recognized in the design and real estate media for his implementation of net-zero design practices and his adaptive reuse capabilities, Matt is consistently sought after for his insights. He prioritizes cultivating an engaging and dynamic work environment for project teams through his people-first ethos. As an Associate, Matt advances mentorship programs, actively engages in business development efforts, and forges stronger client relationships. As a knowledgeable and approachable design leader, he was selected as a design jury member for the Multi-Housing News Excellence Awards.

A skilled project manager and an emerging national sustainability leader with a focus on cutting-edge approaches to multifamily housing, Nate Thomas has earned a reputation as one of TAT’s most dynamic professionals in his more than 10 years of experience with the firm.

After first joining the office as a student intern, since taking a full-time position in 2015, Nate has shouldered a steadily increasing level of design, technical, and project leadership responsibility, offering a compelling example of the firm’s collaborative culture and focus on nurturing emerging talent. In his role as Director of Sustainability, Nate spearheads TAT’s sustainable planning and design initiatives across a range of building types and market sectors, including senior living, affordable and mixed-income housing, hospitality, and adaptive reuse. His current portfolio includes notable and award-winning project work, such as a 55-unit affordable Passive House community for seniors at Boston’s Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony, and the transformation of a landmarked former school in Worcester, Mass., into the nationally recognized Voke Lofts apartments.

A frequent presenter at national and regional sustainability events and often quoted in the media on topics related to Passive House design, sustainable construction practices, and the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in commercial real estate, Nate is recognized as a valuable resource on many of the building industry’s most important and timely subjects in publications such as Multi-Housing News, Passive House Accelerator, and Building Design + Construction magazine.

A dynamic and responsive project manager, Ryan has been a member of TAT for more than 20 years. As a primary point of accountability for project work, Ryan places an emphasis on client, building department, contractor, and vendor interaction as well as project documentation – planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects with varying degrees of technical complexity.

Ryan is known for his broad range of project management experience, including new construction, historic adaptive reuse, and moderate rehabilitation. He has played an integral role on significant TAT works such as ThirtyOne Elm, the award-winning residential adaptive reuse of a historic former office space and shopping arcade in Springfield, MA; the Residences at Brighton Marine, a unique veterans’ supportive housing complex and one of the largest veterans’ communities nationwide; and Avalon Quincy, a new 395-unit multifamily community lauded for helping densify a largely suburban area outside Boston.

Venket is a highly accomplished architect with two decades of project design expertise. His breadth of experience gives him versatility and agility as a leading authority in multifamily housing, bringing a wealth of knowledge and skill to every project. As a certified passive house consultant and adept problem-solver, he is a highly sought-after resource for clients, prioritizing collaboration and partnership.

From urban high-rises to suburban developments, Venket’s portfolio balances experimentation, innovation, and functionality, earning him recognition as a design leader in the industry. He believes that simple and sustainable forms have lasting allure and recognizes the transformative effect that multifamily developments can have on fortifying a community’s identity. In Venket’s role as Associate, he remains steadfast in his commitment to creating environmentally responsible and user-centric design solutions for clients. Within the firm, he embraces his role as a mentor, guiding emerging talent. Always interested in participating on a local scale, Venket has served as a zoning board member for the town of Arlington, Massachusetts.