We Don’t Just Build, We Orchestrate Possibility.
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Saul Valentin
Founding Principal
CEO
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Martin Needle, AIA
Founding Principal
COO
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Dwayne Mollard, AIA
Principal
Architectural Project Director
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Caveh Masum, AIA
Principal
Architectural Practice Leader
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Chris Kay, AICP, ACHE
Principal
Development Practice Leader
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Ron Valentin
Principal
San Antonio & Austin Practice Leader
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Christian Sheridan, AIA, LEED AP
Architectural Practice Director
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Miguel Nogueras Jr
Communication Design Director
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Constance Teng
Designer
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Francisco Perez
Designer
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Deshan Abeysingha
Designer
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Monica Liu
Designer
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Connor Nevarez
Designer
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David M. Needle
Senior Project Manager
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Kristian Valentin
Project Manager
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Hector Trevino Palacios
Project Manager
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Dante Sandoval
Project Manager
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Orlando Marchan
Senior Project Manager
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Fabiola Fidalgo
Designer
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Lexi Lopez
Administrator
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Valentina Phan
Marketing Coordinator
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Sebastian Needle
Project Controls Engineer
Executive Advisory Board
Andrés Andújar, PE (Inactive)
Andrés Andújar is a Professional Engineer (inactive) and the visionary behind many of San Antonio's most transformative urban redevelopment projects. He served as CEO of the Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation from 2011 to 2025, leading the transformation of the former 1968 World's Fair site into one of the world's great public places. Earlier in his career he held senior leadership roles at Parsons Corporation and 3D/International, guiding billions of dollars in mixed-use, civic, and international development. He continues to advise on major projects across San Antonio and beyond.
Advisory Board Member
Industry-leading certifications, licenses, and a culture of continuous education support our team.
Affiliations & Certifications
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Construction Manager in Training (CMIT)
Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Many professionals also hold active licenses as:
Registered Architects (AIA)
Certified City Planners (AICP)
Ongoing education encompasses programs offered by PMI, AIA, ASPE, CCIM Institute, USACE, ASHE, and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Join Our Team.
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At Collaborate, we believe great work starts with great people. We’re a team of architects, planners, creatives, and project leaders who value curiosity, collaboration, and shared purpose. We challenge ideas, learn from one another, and enjoy the process as much as the outcome. If you’re driven by meaningful work, energized by teamwork, and inspired to create places that truly serve people, you’ll feel at home here. Come build what matters with a team that supports bold thinking and each other.
