Campo Architecture and Interior Design
2021 YEAR-REVIEW
As the new year begins, we reflect on 2021 and celebrate our accomplishments despite the year's unusual difficulties. The Campo team is filled with gratitude to share that we managed to fulfill goals and experience unprecedented growth as a firm for a second straight year.
In the year 2021, Campo Architecture and Interior Design projects earned a firm record of 17 awards, including international honors for four hospitality projects. The firm embarked on seven new projects in five different states. The firm also managed to obtain approvals of over $23 million in state and federal historic tax credits for our clients. Despite the pandemic, three hospitality projects opened and are currently in operation.
Projects Awards:
Plant Riverside District - Savannah, GA
Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) - Development of the Year (2020)
Urban Land Institute (ULI) Americas - Award for Excellence
Congress for New Urbanism - Grand Prize Charter Award
Female Frontier Awards by World Architecture News - Team of the Year, Finalist
Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation - Excellence in Rehabilitation Award
AIA Georgia - Architecture Merit Award
Historic Savannah Foundation - Preservation Award
The Grady Hotel - Louisville, KY
Stay Boutique Awards by BLLA
Best Boutique Hotel of 2021 Under 100 Rooms
Best Boutique Design Project of 2021
Gold Key Awards
Best Hotel Upper Midscale, Finalist
Best Lobby Upper Midscale, Finalist
Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Cincinnati, OH
Stay Boutique Awards by BLLA - Best Boutique Design Project of 2021, Finalist
Gold Key Awards - Best Hotel Upper Midscale, Finalist
AC Hotel Little Rock Downtown by Marriott - Little Rock, AR
Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) - Deal of the Year (2020) Finalist
AIA New Orleans - Award of Merit in Interior Architecture
IIDA Delta Regional Interior Design Excellence
Award of Recognition in Hospitality-Large
Award of Recognition in Renovation/Historic Preservation
Projects Opened:
Historic Tax Credit Consulting Results:
Approved State and Federal Historic Tax Credits: $22.5M
Approved State and Federal Historic Tax Credits Converted to Cash: $7.3 M
Approved PACE Loan Financing: $11.8 M
Approved Bridge Loan Financing: $19.3 M
Firm Accomplishments:
Studio Director, Miriam Salas, Completed a Cornell University Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management Program
Interior Designers Kristen Schroeder and Abby Daigle received their National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ)
Project Manager, Amy Finklea, completed her NCARB Certification and is now a Registered Architect in Louisiana
Professional Participation:
1st Virtual National Historic Preservation Advocacy week | Louisiana Advocates - Principal, John T. Campo Jr., Historian, Shelby Shankle
Preservation resource Center New Orleans’ Series, New Orleans, Then and Now, History and Hospitality: Businesses Built on a Sense of Place | Speaker - Principal, John T. Campo Jr
BD | NY 2021 Conference | Speaker - Director of Interior Design, Mary Gilmore
Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) - Principal, John T. Campo Jr., Studio Director, Miriam Salas, Director of Interior Design, Mary Gilmore
The Lodging Conference - Principal, John T. Campo Jr., Studio Director, Miriam Salas, Director of Interior Design, Mary Gilmore
We sincerely thank you, our clients and colleagues, for your support that has led to our continued success.