Marco Rodolfo Praga, Architect
AIA International Region Country Representative - Colombia

GVA – Managing Partner Latin America

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GVA, with offices in Mexico, Colombia, Panama,  Dominican Republic and the UK, is the largest South American architectural practice, with over 50 years experience in the field of design. Hotels, Resorts, Office and Residential buildings as well as retail and mixed uses premises signed by GVA can be found in many South American countries.

With over 18 years of experience as Design Director, Marco is in charge of the development of Hospitality, Urban, Landscaping, Mixed-Use, Retail, Office, Residential and Educational projects for the whole region as Managing Partner for Colombia and South America.

Before joining GVA, Marco started his professional career as Designer at KPM Arquitectos, Buenos Aires, Argentina, collaborating on different projects in Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brasil, Spain, Turkey, Japan and China.

While in Buenos Aires, Marco was appointed by Architect Ricardo Kina as his Assistant Professor of Design at the School of Architecture, Universidad de Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 

Marco has frequently been a guest lecturer at many of the most prestigious Argentinian schools of Executive  Education, in programs on Hotel Investment, as well as at large design events in Panama, Mexico, USA and Spain. 

He was also a founding partner at BIEI Business Strategy & Development, a  family owned Hotel Design Consultant firm.

Marco Praga has a degree in Architecture from the  Universidad de Belgrano in Buenos Aires, Argentina.