Manuel Leon-Petisco

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Principal-in-Charge of Construction Services
President, Design-Build InterAmerican, Inc. 
Vice President, The Architects Group, Inc.
B.A. in Architecture, University of Miami, 1979
Registered Architect, State of Florida
Registered Interior Designer, State of Florida
Licensed General Contractor, State of Florida
Licensed Standard Building Inspector, State of Florida
Member, Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)

With more than 25 years as a practicing architect and general contractor, Manny Leon specializes in managing complex projects from the initial planning phases through construction and occupancy.

Manny's experiences include the design and construction of major hotel and mixed-use complexes, including Sheraton Resort in Key Largo, Sheraton Grand in Dallas, Nikko Hotel in Atlanta, and the Datran Center in Miami.

For over a decade, he has successfully employed design/build methods to assemble an impressive portfolio of projects from healthcare facilities, warehouses, office buildings, and municipal buildings, to restaurant and retail stores.

Pedro P. Ramos

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Principal-in-Charge of Design Services
Vice President, Design-Build InterAmerican, Inc. 
President, The Architects Group, Inc. 
B.A. in Architecture, University of Miami, 1979
M.A. in City and Regional Planning, Cornell University, 1982
Registered Architect, State of Florida
Registered Interior Designer, State of Florida
Licensed Standard Building Inspector, State of Florida
Certified, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
Vice President, Florida Chapter, Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)

During his 20 years as an architect, Pedro Ramos he has directed projects valued at more than $200 million.

These include major projects at Miami International Airport, hotel and convention center expansions, as well as renovations in South America, and interior designs for major retail specialty store chains and restaurants.

Pedro directed the construction of a major Miami-area mall, and has used the design/build approach effectively for over a decade. He is an active member of the Design-Build Institute of America, promoting the proper use of design/build services to maximize value to the cient.

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