About Us 

About 

This Chapter is a non-profit membership corporation incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on 15 September 1959, chartered by AIA as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Chapter on 16 January 1922 and the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter on 30 November 1941.

Our Domain / Counties

Bradford County

Columbia County

Lackawanna County

Luzerne County

Pike County

Sullivan County

Susquehanna County

Wayne County

Wyoming County

Our Connection to AIA Pennsylvania & AIA National

As a local chapter, AIA NEPA is directly tied to both AIA Pennsylvania and AIA National. Together, we form a unified network that supports architects at the local, state, and national levels — expanding your resources, advocacy, and professional community far beyond Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Previous presidents / members 

Previous Presidents SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE CHAPTER of the AIA

(16 January 1922 to 30 November 1941)
TERM NAME HOMETOWN COUNTY
1922-26 David H. Morgan AIA Scranton PA Lackawanna
1927-28 Donald F. Innes AIA Wilkes-Barre PA Luzerne
1929 Edward H. Davis AIA Scranton PA Lackawanna
1930-32 Thomas A. Foster AIA Wilkes-Barre PA Luzerne
1933 George M.D. Lewis AIA Scranton PA Lackawanna
1934-36 Charles L. Levy AIA Wilkes-Barre Luzerne
1937-38 Searle H. von Storch AIA Waverly PA Lackawanna
1938-41 Arthur P. Coon AIA Scranton PA Lackawanna
-1941 James A. Barrett AIA Scranton PA Lackawanna

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER of the AIA

(30 November 1941 to present)
TERM NAME HOMETOWN COUNTY
1941-43 James A. Barrett, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1943-45 Thomas H. Atherton, FAIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1945-46 Emerson C. Willison, AIA Clarks Green, PA Lackawanna
1946-48 Carl J. Schmitt, Sr. AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1948-49 Gaylord T. Price, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1949-51 Samuel Z. Moskowitz, FAIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1951-52 Thomas H. Atherton, FAIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1952-53 Robert A. Eyerman, FAIA Bear Creek, PA Luzerne
1953-55 Michael J. Bochnik, AIA Plymouth, PA Luzerne
1955-57 Jerome D. McGlynn, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1957-58 Joseph W. Hoban, Jr. AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1958-60 Paul M. Rodda, AIA Dallas, PA Luzerne
1960-61 Joseph H. Young, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1961-62 George M.D. Lewis, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1962-63 Gottfried P. Csala, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1963-65 John R. Thompson, AIA Towanda, PA Bradford
1965-67 Ralph J. Frost, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1967-69 Paul M. Rodda, AIA Dallas, PA Luzerne
1969-70 Randolph J. Stauffer, AIA Jermyn, PA Lackawanna
1970-72 Lester W. Hauck, AIA Shavertown, PA Luzerne
1972-73 Arthur R. Thompson, AIA Forty Fort, PA Luzerne
1973-74 John J. DePierro, AIA Hazleton, PA Luzerne
1974-75 Gerald F. DeMarko, AIA Clarks Summit, PA Lackawanna
1975-77? Joseph H. Young, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1977-79? John T. Miorelli, AIA Tamaqua, PA Luzerne
1979-81? Ralph J. Malone, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1981-82? Arthur D. Sweeney, AIA Drums, PA Luzerne
1982-83? Harry C. Seargent, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1983-84 David C. Leung, AIA Clarks Summit, PA Lackawanna
1984-86 Eugene W. Oglozalek, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1986-87? Frank W. Grauman, FAIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1987-88? Robert B. Hapeman, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1989-90 Richard C. Williams, AIA Kingston, PA Luzerne
1990-92 Juan J. Amador, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1992-93 David G. Wilson, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1993-94 Gottfried P. Csala, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1994-95 Carl J. Handman, AIA Kingston, PA Luzerne
1995-96 Stephanie Jacobs, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1996-97 Ronnell R. Hayden, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
1997-98 Joseph DeScipio, AIA Elmhurst, PA Lackawanna
1998-99 William T. Jones, AIA Scranton, PA Lackawanna
1999-2000 Kira Kinsman, AIA Wilkes-Barre, PA Luzerne
2000-01 Patrick J. Endler, AIA Kingston, PA Luzerne
2001-02 C. Allen Mullins, AIA Bear Creek, PA Luzerne
2002-04 John C. Cowder, AIA Dunmore, PA Lackawanna
2004-05 Kunihiko Matsui, AIA Dalton, PA Lackawanna
2005-06 Theresa W. Thomas, AIA Exeter, PA Luzerne
2006-07 Brian D. Doran, AIA Dallas, PA Luzerne
2007-09 Avery T. Gretton, AIA Shavertown, PA Luzerne
2009-11 Roger M. Williams, AIA Danville, PA Montour
2011-13 Nicholas Snyder, AIA Dallas, PA Luzerne
2013-15 Jonathan Loiselle, AIA Taylor, PA Lackawanna
2015-17 Kara O. Mann, AIA Shavertown, PA Luzerne
2017-19 Margaret McManus, AIA Greentown, PA Pike
2019-22 David M. Hemler, AIA Waverly, PA Lackawanna
2022-23 Christopher Leone, AIA Hamlin, PA Wayne
2023-25 Michael Muller Scranton, PA Lackawanna

Members of the Board 

2025 Officers

Michael Muller

President 

Fancy Parsley Architects 

Scranton, PA 18503 

E: mike@fancyparsley.com

Kim Rosentel

Vice-President

President Elect Miller Rosentel Associates, Architects 

West Pittston, PA 18643 

E: kim@mra-arch.com

Elizabeth (Lizz) Andrzejewski

Secretary

Assistant Professor, Marywood University

Dunmore, PA 18509 

E: eandrzejewski@maryu.marywood.edu

Patrick J. Endler

Treasurer

(3-year term thru 2025) Architect/Consultant 

Kingston, PA 18704 

E: pat@endlerac.com

Christopher Leone

Ex Officio

Mericle Commercial Real Estate 

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

E: cleone@mericle.com


Terms ending in 2025

Devon Clarke

Associate AIA 

BDA Architects 

Clarks Summit, PA 18411 

E: dac@bdaarchitects.com

Jodi La Coe

AIA 

Associate Professor, Marywood University 

Dunmore, PA 18509

John Suda

Assoc. AIA 

WKL Architects 

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 

E: johns@wkl-architects.com

Terms ending in 2026

John C. Cowder

AIA 

Retired

Dunmore, PA 18509

E: johncowder@verizon.net

Cosmo Lovecchio

Cosmo Lovecchio, AIA 

Sordoni Construction Services 

Forty Fort, PA 18704 

E: clovecchio@sordoni.com

Nicholas A. Snyder

AIA 

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson 

Dallas, PA 18612 

E: nsnyder@bcj.com

Terms ending in 2027

Martina Bacarella

AIA 

Martina Bacarella, Architect 

Scranton, PA 18505 

E: martina@arch-mb.com

Kim Hagan

Associate AIA 

Instructor, Marywood University 

Dunmore, PA 18509 

E: kahagan@maryu.marywood.edu

Carl J. Handman

AIA

ECH&H Architects 

Kingston, PA 18704

E: cjhaia51@aol.com

AIA NEPA Delegate to AIA PA

James Heft

Associate AIA 

Hunt Engineers, Architects, Surveyors 

Towanda, PA 18848 

E: heftj@hunt-eas.com

Marywood University School of Architecture AIAS Representative

Brianna Conniff

AIAS 

E: bjconniff@m.marywood.edu

AIA NEPA Administrator

Barbara Williams

E: noplacelikehome229@gmail.com