The American Institute of Architects announced today that Lakisha Woods will be the institute’s 15th Executive Vice-President and CEO. Woods, who is the first Black woman to serve in this role, is currently the President and CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS). She will assume her new position at AIA on January 31st, 2022.
An accomplished executive in the design and construction industry, Woods oversaw the expansion of NIBS programs and markets and deepened its relationships with members, clients, partners, and public agencies, including the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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