HOK’s Oraftik Elevated to College of Fellows

SAN FRANCISCO — The American Institute of Architects elevated Chuck Oraftik, FAIA, senior vice president and co-director of justice at the San Francisco office of international design firm HOK, to the organization’s College of Fellows.
 
One of the AIA’s highest accolades, advancement to fellowship recognizes a member’s individual achievements in the field, advancement of the profession and contribution to societ

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Receivership Update: Major Challenges Outlined at SF Meeting

SAN FRANCISCO — A who’s who of California prison architects and construction managers filled the downtown headquarters of architectural firm HOK for an update on the federal receiver’s plan to add several thousand medical beds and other services to the state prison system.

Nearly 40 people from a variety of firms attended the event, organized by the San Francisco chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

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