Seasoned team.
Diverse talents.
All centered around you.

Our team includes architects and civic designers, structural engineers and roofing specialists, interior designers and specifiers, field and construction representatives and support staff. It’s a fully integrated team with just one goal uniting our work. Ensuring your project’s success.

Meet our partners

Vincent M. Ordinario, RA, AIA, NCARB

Vincent M. Ordinario, RA, AIA, NCARB

PRESIDENT

Since joining HHSDR in 1987, Vince has been Principal-in-Charge or Project Architect for a wide array of projects in both the public and private sectors. His expertise guides municipalities, school districts, colleges and universities, and private organizations, as well as the Pennsylvania Department of General Services.

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Master of Architecture, 1989

Allegheny College
Bachelor of Science, 1987

Professional Affiliations and Activities
Registered Architect in Pennsylvania
Member, American Institute of Architects
Member, Association for Learning Environments
Member, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Member, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Member, John XXIII Home, Hermitage Long Term Planning Committee

Andreas N. Dometakis, RA, AIA, NCARB

Andreas N. Dometakis, RA, AIA, NCARB

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Andreas joined HHSDR in 1987 and now leads our Pittsburgh Office. A specialist in facilities for K-12 education and athletics, his work is highly regarded through the industry and has been recognized by American School & University, Learning by Design, and Metal Architecture. Andreas is a member of the American Institute of Architecture and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Boards.

Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Architecture, 1987
Bachelor of Science, 1986

Professional Affiliations and Activities
Registered Architect in Pennsylvania, Ohio and the Republic of Cyprus
Member, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Member, American Institute of Architects
Member, AIA Committee for Architecture for Education
Member, Cyprus Civil Engineers and Architects Association

Matthew P. Franz, RA, AIA, NCARB

Matthew P. Franz, RA, AIA, NCARB

TREASURER/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Based in HHSDR’s Pittsburgh Office, Matt joined HHSDR in 1996. A specialist in sustainable design for municipal governments and K-12 education, Matt is highly regarded for his work with AW Beattie Career Center north of Pittsburgh, which achieved a LEED-Gold rating and the eCenter@LindenPointe in the city of Hermitage, (LEED-Silver).

Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Architecture, 1996
Bachelor of Science, Fine and Professional Arts, 1996

Professional Affiliations and Activities
Registered Architect in Pennsylvania
Member, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Member, American Institute of Architects

C. Robert Schafer, RA, AIA, NCARB

C. Robert Schafer, RA, AIA, NCARB

VICE PRESIDENT

Since joining HHSDR in 1993, Rob has been involved in a wide variety of projects, specializing in code review and analysis. In this career, Rob has administered construction contracts for projects ranging from $500,000 to $45 million.

Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Architecture, 1992
Bachelor of Science, 1992

Professional Affiliations and Activities
Registered Architect in Pennsylvania
Member, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Member, Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce
Member, Hermitage Historical Society
Member, City of Hermitage Building Code Appeals Board
Member, Pennsylvania’s International Existing Building Code Technical Advisory Committee (IEBC TAC)

Jonathan E. Finn, RA, AIA, NCARB

Jonathan E. Finn, RA, AIA, NCARB

VICE PRESIDENT

Jon joined HHSDR in 2008 and has served as a Designer, Project Architect or Principal-In-Charge for a diverse portfolio of projects during his tenure with the firm. These assignments include K-12, collegiate and commercial architecture. He is one of the firm’s most creative designers, and has developed a solid reputation as a problem solver when challenges arise during construction.

Education
Kent State University
Master of Architecture, 2008

Professional Affiliations and Activities
Registered Architect in Pennsylvania
Member, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

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