Ware Malcomb Names Azin Khorram and Lisa Reed to Director, Strategic Accounts Roles

Azin Khorram

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RVINE, CA, Aug. 21, 2024 – Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, announced that Azin Khorram and Lisa Reed have joined the firm as Directors, Strategic Accounts.

  In their roles, Khorram and Reed will focus on building global and national corporate account relationships to support our regional leaders.

Based in New York, Azin Khorram brings an impressive 15-year architecture and interior design background, combining design, project management and business development expertise.

Lisa Reed

"Azin's multifaceted background and adeptness in relationship management are qualities that will help expand Ware Malcomb's global client partnerships," said Bill Sotomayor, Principal, Ware Malcomb. "We are excited to welcome her to the firm." 

Khorram earned her Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Southern California and is LEED-accredited. She is a CoreNet Women's Leadership Committee member and an active member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), IFMA and PWC.

 

 Bill Sotomayor

Based in the firm's Los Angeles office, Reed is a multi-disciplined interior designer with 20 years of experience designing global corporate headquarters and campuses, boutique restaurants and luxury residential projects.

"Lisa brings a unique skill set to the role—her previous design and leadership experience, coupled with her exceptional communication skills, will allow the firm to engage in new business opportunities across multiple sectors," said Ted Heisler, Vice President, Interior Architecture & Design. "We are thrilled to welcome her to the Ware Malcomb team."

 Ted Heisler

Reed is NCIDQ-certified, a LEED-accredited Professional, and a California-certified interior Designer. Her design work and thought leadership have been published in Interior Design Magazine and Metropolis and featured on various in-person Dwell Tours. 

 

Reed previous clients include A-list Hollywood actors, global technology leaders, and award-winning top chefs. She earned her graduate in Architecture and Interior Design from UCLA and holds her Bachelor of Arts from Occidental College, where she graduated Summa cum Laude.

 

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Maria Rodgers, Director,

PR & Communications

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 mrodgers@waremalcomb.com

 

Sean Boswell, PR Specialist

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