Benjamin Kasdan, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, is a principal at KTGY. He has been involved in the design and planning of a wide variety of real estate projects located throughout the country. Ben’s primary focus is the sustainable design of multifamily residential, mixed-use and urban-infill housing developments. His experience includes affordable housing, market-rate apartments and condominiums, townhomes, student housing and commercial buildings.

Ben is a frequent speaker and contributor of articles and blog posts on topics related to sustainable architecture, student housing, and multifamily housing to periodicals such as Professional Builder Magazine, Green Home Builder Magazine, and Builder and Developer Magazine. He has also been a guest architectural design critic at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and Orange Coast College.

Ben has held leadership positions with the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, AIA Orange County, AIA California Council and AIA National. He was the recipient of the 2017 AIA National Young Architects Award and is a member of Building Design+Construction’s 40 Under 40, Class of 2015.