NELSON Worldwide Hires New Civic & Justice VP, Practice Delivery Leader

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Global architecture and design firm NELSON Worldwide announced that Julian Andrade, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, has been named Vice President and Practice Delivery Leader of the company’s Civic & Justice practice.

Andrade is a California-licensed architect and U.S. Army veteran who has 25 years of experience leading complex public-sector, civic, justice, education and community-focused projects. According to a release from NELSON Worldwide, he is known for combining design leadership, technical rigor and project delivery expertise across projects. In the past five years, Andrade has delivered more than $800 million and over one million square feet of new construction and renovation projects.

Andrade previously served as a Planning and Design Commissioner for the City of Sacramento and is currently the President of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Central Valley Chapter. He holds a bachelor’s degree in interior architecture and industrial design from Kansas State University.

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