Wyatt D. Chapman, 32

August 11, 2010

Wyatt D. Chapman, 32

President

Cass Sowatsky Chapman + Associates, San Diego

EDUCATION

BSArch, University of Michigan

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

AIA, LEED AP

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

At 28, named principal architect and president. A/E firm specializes in military design-build projects with current portfolio valued at more than $1 billion.

Responsible for doubling firm’s gross annual revenue; increased staff by 40%; launched sustainability design department; streamlined operations, improving corporate efficiency by 50%.

Developed “Best of Breed” concept for Marine Corps barracks; design now serves as template for Marine Corps barracks nationwide.

RECENT PROJECTS

$90.5 million Educational and Headquarters Complex, Fort Sill, Okla.

$19.9 million Bachelor Enlisted Quarters, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

$11.5 million Consolidated Support Facility, Edwards AFB, Calif.

OFF THE CLOCK

Runs a real estate investment and holding company with his wife, Melissa, an antiques dealer. They own and operate seven properties.

SECRET LIFE

Rides a 2001 Ducati 996.