Arch Pelley

Arch Pelley, AIA, Registered Architect, and LEED professional, recently retired from Perkins Eastman, a firm he joined in 1996. Prior, he had fourteen years of experience as a project architect and urban planner on a wide variety of public, educational, and health care projects at MacLachlan, Cornelius & Filoni and with the Pittsburgh Urban Redevelopment Authority. With both firms he worked on higher education, housing, and theater design and programming. At Perkins Eastman, he was primarily involved with the firm’s work in senior living, urban planning, and community housing design, developing projects from Pittsburgh and Honolulu to Thailand and Barbados.

Arch has a Master of Planning degree from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati. He has had over 15 years of previous board experience before joining the CSTC board, having served on the board of the Community Design Center of Pittsburgh, Regent Square Civic Association, and Persad, an LGBTQIA community and advocacy organization serving Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania.