A seasoned professional, Al Veres brings more than 30 years of experience to his design practice.
Prior to establishing his own design consulting business, Al Veres was Director of European Operations and Chief Designer for L.E.
Seitz Associates, Inc. He previously served as Senior Project Manager for Harper Design Company, the in-house design resource
for Stouffer Restaurants & Hotels. He began his professional career as a designer with Weinberg, Teare, Fischer & Herman, the
noted Cleveland architects. In addition to his work with individual clients, Al Veres does consulting work for architects, developers,
contractors and interior designers.
After attending the Cleveland Institute of Art, Al Veres studied architecture at The Ohio State University and later received his BA
degree from Baldwin-Wallace College.
Mr. Veres has been widely recognized for his work, winning such citations as the Design Competition Award, American Institute of
Architects; the Gold Key Award, "Designer" Magazine and the Designer's Circle Award from "Lodging-Hospitality" Magazine. His work
has been featured in television advertising campaigns, on prime-time television series and has been published in various media including
"Restaurant / Hotel Design International." He is cited in such reference works as the American Hotel and Motel Association "Who's Who
in the Lodging Industry" and Baron's "Who's Who in Interior Design, International Edition."