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Jason Dries-Daffner Named CEO, Ryan McNulty Named President MBH Architects is proud to announce a strategic leadership transition that marks an exciting new chapter for the firm. Effective immediately, Jason Dries-Daffner  has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO)  and Ryan McNulty  has been appointed President .  The transition is the culmination of a thoughtful succession plan designed to ensure continuity, stability, and sustained growth for the 36-year-old firm. Bo

SF YIMBY | October 17, 2025 By Andrew Nelson Photo Credit: Tyler Chartier Photography New affordable housing has officially opened at 2121 Wood Street in West Oakland , Alameda County . The project team and local politicians gathered for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event at Prescott Station, a six-story apartment complex with over two hundred units and commercial retail space overlooking the Oakland Ballers ballpark. Turner Impact Capital was the project developer. The six-

Prescott Station in Oakland, California, will provide 235 affordable units after nearly 10 years on hiatus, director Timothy Haley says....

Retrofit Magazine | February 3, 2025 MBH Architects , an award-winning architecture and design firm headquartered in the San Francisco...

Mile High CRE | January 23, 2025 Movers and Shakers Week Ending 01.24.25 Joe Irwin MBH Architects , an award-winning architecture and...

MBH's NY Business Development Manager discusses the use cases for AI in retail store design.

MBH Architects | November 25, 2024 Business Development Manager Ashley Combs and Principal Don Dacumos will be ICSC + Centerbuild...

Good Tidings Foundation & MBH Architects Celebrate the Completion of The Phil Lesh Music Studio at Eastside College Prep

Effective Lab Design Starts with Selecting the Right Architect

The Phoenix project combines AI-powered technology with innovative mycelium-based materials to rapidly construct affordable housing.

Reinvigorating a historic industrial building, MBH Architects has created a cutting-edge lab and office space for MBC BioLabs.

Using AI and first-of-its-kind innovations, the Phoenix will bring affordable housing to market faster and with fewer emissions.

MBC Biolabs in San Francisco represents a cutting-edge adaptive reuse of a historic industrial maker space, delivering a modern and dynamic

Podcast about the collaboration between MBH Architects and Autodesk on the innovative multi-family housing project Project Phoenix.

Arch Daily | May 28, 2024 by Amy Bunszel At the turn of the century, architects embraced 3D parametric modeling through building...

Ipsos | May 14, 2024 MBH Architects’ Helen Herrick thinks tomorrow’s shopping experiences will be not just transactional, but impactful,...

Informed Infrastructure | May 16, 2024 MBH Architects, an award-winning architecture and design firm headquartered in Alameda, CA, in...

Retail TouchPoints | May 15, 2024 Plant-based ice cream shop Sweet Izzy set out to recreate the essence of its flagship location in Cape...

By Helen Herrick | May 3, 2024 In the fast-evolving landscape of retail banking, the branch of the future isn't just a physical...

CRE Fast Five with Karly Iacono | May 2, 2024 Join Helen Herrick, Principal and Managing Director at MBH Architects, and Karly Iacono,...