SS&L Architects Elevates Seven Architect Leaders

Seay, Seay & Litchfield Architects (SS&L), a leading architectural firm known for its commitment to quality design, is pleased to announce the promotion of four individuals to Principal Architect and three individuals to the position of Firm Director. These promotions reflect SS&L's growth and dedication to nurturing talent within the company. The newly appointed Principal Architects are:

JEFF BAZZELL, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Jeff Bazzell has been with SS&L since his graduation from Auburn University in 2007. Beyond his architectural expertise, Jeff is passionate about family, music, and fitness. He's an active member of the U.S. Green Building Council and the American Institute of Architects. Jeff is also an alumnus of the Dale Carnegie Leadership class, which reflects his commitment to personal and professional development.

DAVID DONOVAN, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
David Donovan joined SS&L in 2007 after graduating from Mississippi State University. Family, golf, and baseball are among his interests outside of work. David's community involvement includes membership in the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 and Kiwanis International. He's also a distinguished recipient of the William L. Giles Memorial Award, highlighting his contributions to the architectural field.

CASEY IVY, AIA, PLA, ASLA, NCARB, CLARB, LEED AP
Casey Ivy has been a part of SS&L since his graduation from Auburn University in 2005. Alongside his architectural pursuits, Casey is a devoted family man and an avid supporter of Auburn Athletics. His active engagement extends to membership in the Kiwanis Club of Montgomery and affiliations with the American Institute of Architects and the American Society of Landscape Architects.

RALEIGH PRICE, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Raleigh Price joined SS&L in 2008 after graduating from Auburn University. Outside of work, Raleigh's interests revolve around his children's sports, competing in triathlons, and his unwavering support for Auburn Athletics. He's an active member of the Dothan Tuesday Rotary Club, a regular attendee at Covenant Methodist Church, and the proud recipient of the Outstanding Young Professional Award from the Mobile Post of the Society of Military Engineers.

The newly appointed Firm Directors are:

MICHELLE ENFINGER, AIA, NCARB
Michelle Enfinger, who joined SS&L in 2013, brings extensive experience to her new role as Firm Director. A graduate of Auburn University with Cum Laude honors in 2011, she's known for her commitment to excellence. Beyond her architectural expertise, Michelle enjoys travel, caring for her pets, camping, and spending quality time with her husband Terry, and their daughters, Ellarie and Maggie. Her recognition in 2018 on the Dothan Area Young Professionals 20 Under 40 list underscores her leadership and community involvement.

JAKE JOHNSON, AIA, NCARB
Jake Johnson, a valuable member since 2016, has risen to the role of Firm Director. Graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors in 2016 from Mississippi State University, Jake is passionate about architectural innovation. Outside of work, he's an avid runner, traveler, and dedicates time to restoring his 19th-century home. Jake's commitment to the profession is evident through his service as President of the Montgomery Chapter of the AIA in 2021, and he's earned accolades such as the MSU School of Architecture Academic Achievement Award.

NICK VANSYOC, AIA, NCARB
Nick Vansyoc, who began at SS&L in 2013 and now serves as the Auburn Branch Manager, brings a diverse skill set to his role as Firm Director. With dual Bachelor's degrees in Architecture and Interiors, along with a Master's in Community Planning, he's a well-rounded leader. Nick's interests extend beyond architecture, encompassing family time, staying updated on scientific innovations, and online gaming. His strong community involvement includes roles in the Auburn Chamber of Commerce, Lee County United Way, Opelika Kiwanis Club, and his alumni status in the Leadership Lee County program.

    "Our commitment to 'Quality by Design' extends not only to our architectural work but also to the development and growth of our team members," said Jimmy Seay, Jr., a Founder and Senior Principal Architect at SS&L. "Each of these new appointees have consistently delivered outstanding results, and we have full confidence in their ability to lead our firm to even greater heights."

Current Principal Architects of the firm include:

• Jimmy H Seay, Jr.
• Wesley R. Osmer
• Gregory A. O’Neal

ABOUT SEAY, SEAY & LITCHFIELD ARCHITECTS:
    Delivering Quality by Design for half a century, Seay, Seay & Litchfield Architects is a design-oriented firm grounded in exceptional client service. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, with branch offices in Dothan, Auburn, and Huntsville, the firm specializes in creating innovative solutions that enhance environments, bringing people together. The SS&L team focuses on attention to detail integrated with disciplined creativity to achieve total project success. Types of services provided by SS&L include architectural design, interior design, landscape architecture, master planning, graphics, and more. Types of projects range from residential to civic, K-12/higher education and even military facilities. SS&L Architects employs the largest number of registered architects under one roof in the central Alabama region and boasts one of the best intern development programs in the nation. A fast-growing small business, SS&L has widened its footprint across the state, opening branch locations within the last two years in Auburn and Huntsville.

For more information about Seay, Seay & Litchfield Architects, our team, or even our portfolio, please visit our website at sslarch.com.