Adana’s guidance and contributions serve as a source of inspiration for women looking to break into the traditionally male-dominated STEM industry. Her focus on interdisciplinary innovation shines through her collaborations spanning the higher education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. With over $650M in construction projects under her belt, she’s always advocating for the professional development of all team members.

Embracing diversity, equity, inclusivity, and sustainability, the historic city of Oak Park in Illinois has opened its net-zero Community Recreation Center. The new facility offers a range of amenities, including a fitness center, indoor gym, walking track with views of Chicago’s skyline, community meeting rooms, offices for the Community Mental Health Board, an e-sports lounge, and more.

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As a valuable member of our Living Design Leadership Council, Amina works with top experts in design, sustainability, and technical execution to refine the strategic direction of our firm and the industry as a whole. She’s developed an array of tools and resources for project teams and clients, helping them to track metrics and achieve positive environmental outcomes. Amina’s commitment to making sure environmental strategies are incorporated at a project’s earliest phases is truly commendable.