The American Institute of Architects is elevating Keith Hempel from the Long Beach/South Bay chapter to its prestigious College of Fellows, AIA’s highest membership honor, for his exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society.
The fellowship program was developed to elevate those architects who have achieved a standard of excellence in the profession and made a significant contribution to architecture and society on a national level. Architects who have been elevated to fellowship can be identified by the designation FAIA after their name.
Keith has served on the Board of Directors of AIA LBSB since 2015 and currently serves as the chapter President.