

WAYNE BENSON Jr. AIA, LEED AP
Principal of RKB Architects.
ABOUT
Responsibilities
Supervision of all aspects of design and engineering for built projects.
Education
Green Building Certification Institute
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LEED Accredited Professional, 2009
Boston Architectural Center
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Bachelors of Architecture, 1997
Wentworth Institute of Technology
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BS Architectural Engineering Technology, 1990
Employment
RKB Architects, Inc. 2005-Present
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President and Owner
R+K Architectural Associates 1996-2005
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Partner
Symmes Maini and McKee 1991-1996
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Project Manager
Edgar Wood Associates, Inc. 1987-1991
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Drafter / Designer
Professional Registration
Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, llinois,
Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia, Washington
Affiliations
Boston Society of Architects (BSA)
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Member
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
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Member
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB):
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IDP Certification
International Code Council
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Member
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
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Corporate Member
Community Service
Community Design Resource Center of Boston
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Active Volunteer
Town of Easton Planning Board
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Current Member
Boston Architectural College
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Visiting Architectural Critic
Mount Ida College
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Visiting Architectural Critic
Biography
Wayne is a registered architect and owner of RKB Architects which specializes in design-build commercial, industrial and medical projects. He has designed more than 2.5 million square feet of industrial/warehouse space including over 800,000 square feet of specialized cold storage space for the food industry. Clients have included The Home Depot, Gillette, Fidelity Investments, Harvard Vanguard and Preferred Freezer. He has been partner in charge and designer on numerous office and medical device manufacturing projects such as a 150,000 square foot headquarters and manufacturing facility for Covidien (Aspect Medical) in Westwood Massachusetts and a 60,000 square foot facility for Idex in Middleborough. Wayne is a graduate of The Boston Architectural College and Wentworth Institute of Technology and resides in Easton Massachusetts with his wife and two children.