Jake Wagoner, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, Erik Illies, AIA, LEED AP and Bing Lui, AIA, have joined HOK in St. Louis.
Wagoner will contribute his design expertise as an architect working on the Indiana University Health Academic Health Center project. A licensed architect with experience in healthcare and space planning, Wagoner joins HOK from The Beck Group in Dallas. He earned his Master of Architecture from Texas A&M University and his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Saint Louis University.
In his new role as senior design professional, Illies is focusing on urban mixed-use projects. He joins HOK from FGM Architects, where he was a project architect. Illies earned his Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Architecture from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Lui will support urban mixed-use project work as a senior project architect. With over 14 years of experience, Lui joins HOK from Gensler in Houston, where he was a project architect and project manager. He earned his Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Art from the University of Oregon.
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