hi, I’m Gary

Gary Everton, FAIA, LEED AP | Founding Principal

Hidden Talent

Playing guitar and golf extraordinaire

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, University of Tennessee, 1976

Registrations

Registered Architect, Tennessee #013907, Alabama #5560, Georgia #RA012891

USGBC, LEED Accredited Professional

Professional & Community Involvement

Leadership Nashville Alumni and Scribe

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

American Institute of Architects, Fellow

American Institute of Architects, Middle TN Chapter, former President

American Institute of Architects, TN former Board of Directors & Sec

Metro Public Arts Committee, former Board Committee Member

Metro Historical Commission, former Chairman and Commissioner

Historic Nashville, former Chairman and Board of Directors

The DISTRICT, former Board of Directors, Chairman & Advisory Board

Green Hills YMCA, Board of Directors & former Chairman

Urban Land Institute, Nashville Chapter Member

Gary founded EOA Architects in 1991 and has led some of the city’s most prominent projects including the first LEED-Gold high-rise tower in SoBro, The Pinnacle at Symphony Place. With over four decades of experience in historic preservation Gary has been instrumental in leading the restoration and rehabilitation efforts of some of Nashville’s historical treasures, from the Custom’s House and downtown Marriott Courtyard to the Stahlman Buildiing, 111 Broadway, 411 Broadway and the Cohen Building. Gary also dedicates his time and efforts to a myriad of community organizations, as listed above. Gary is Fellow with the American Institute of Architects and received the William Strickland Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.

To connect with Gary, Click Here or 615.850.5501

Gary founded EOA Architects in 1991 and has led some of the city’s most prominent projects including the first LEED-Gold high-rise tower in SoBro, The Pinnacle at Symphony Place. With over four decades of experience in historic preservation Gary has been instrumental in leading the restoration and rehabilitation efforts of some of Nashville’s historical treasures, from the Custom’s House and downtown Marriott Courtyard to the Stahlman Buildiing, 111 Broadway, 411 Broadway and the Cohen Building. Gary also dedicates his time and efforts to a myriad of community organizations, as listed above. Gary is Fellow with the American Institute of Architects and received the William Strickland Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.

To connect with Gary, Click Here or 615.850.5501