Christian Giordano | President & Co owner | Mancini Duffy | Host | The Anti Architect Podcast |
- Christian Giordano is the president and co-owner of Mancini Duffy. He is the host of the anti-architect podcast.
- He is the inventor of tool belt LLC and is highlighted as one of the building design and construction 40 under 40 class of 2013. He is also a member of YPO.
Podcast
Overview
Driven by a quest for learning with 25+ years of experience, Christian Giordano – The “Anti-Architect” – is reimagining the building industry with a progressive approach as president and co-owner of Mancini Duffy, an NYC-based architecture and design firm.
To redefine Mancini as a top design firm, Christian has sparked industry‐wide change drawing inspiration from some of the tech-forward companies Mancini focusing on technology that can propel the world of design forward. Today he is sharing some valuable insights from the industry.
[00:34]- About Christian Giordano and his journey.
- Christian Giordano is the president and co-owner of Mancini Duffy. He is the host of the anti-architect podcast.
- He is the inventor of tool belt LLC and is highlighted as one of the building design and construction 40 under 40 class of 2013. He is also a member of YPO.
- Christian Giordano believes that the world of architecture and design is due for a reinvention, and, as the majority shareholder of Mancini Duffy, he is perfectly primed to be the one doing the reimagining.
- Christian approaches his leadership role with the benefit of 20 years of experience and a recognized commitment to pushing the boundaries within the industry.
- He spent the formative years of his career, from 2004 to 2013, at HLW International. An acclaimed designer, Christian was well respected for his work with technology and media giants, including HBO, ESPN and Disney.
[03:57]- Tell me about Mancini Duffy.
- National design firm Mancini Duffy – with a 100+-year-old history and tech-forward approach – is a full-service design firm specializing in architecture, planning, and interior design.
- Headquartered in New York City with regional offices in Millburn and Red Bank, New Jersey, the practice complements its century of expertise with a contemporary entrepreneurial spirit and technological skill for clients in the commercial, education, financial and professional services, retail, healthcare, multi-family residential, restoration, institutional, religious, sports, tech and media sectors.
- Mancini Duffy traces its roots back to 1915 when Thomas Bruce Boyd Architect was founded in New York City.
- After changing its name to Halsey, McCormack & Helmer, the firm designed famous landmarks like the Williamsburg Savings Bank.
- It earned a reputation over the years for its impressive bank buildings that helped define the architectural fabric of greater New York.
- Our architects and designers draw upon this legacy and couple it with leading-edge ideas, best-in-practice methodologies, and individual expertise to produce the dynamic and innovative work we are known for today.
22:17- What do you cover at Anti-Architect Podcast, and what was your motivation to start it?
- I’m driven by a quest for learning and radically changing the industry through tech-first innovation. With this podcast, I hope to improve the industry I’m passionate about by taking a critical look at how architects work with their clients and, in turn, how our clients view us.
- It’s my goal to showcase all of these experiences – good and evil. Was it the architect or the client – or somewhere in between? I aim to bring my audience new voices from our industry and excite people with diverse backgrounds.
- I hope we can improve our profession through shared experiences, stories, and projects.
RESOURCES:
Connect with Christian Giordano: on LinkedIn
Visit: https://www.manciniduffy.com/team/christian-giordano/
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- Christian Giordano is the president and co-owner of Mancini Duffy. He is the host of the anti-architect podcast.
- He is the inventor of tool belt LLC and is highlighted as one of the building design and construction 40 under 40 class of 2013. He is also a member of YPO.
- Christian Giordano believes that the world of architecture and design is due for a reinvention, and, as the majority shareholder of Mancini Duffy, he is perfectly primed to be the one doing the reimagining.
- Christian approaches his leadership role with the benefit of 20 years of experience and a recognized commitment to pushing the boundaries within the industry.
- He spent the formative years of his career, from 2004 to 2013, at HLW International. An acclaimed designer, Christian was well respected for his work with technology and media giants, including HBO, ESPN and Disney.
