Johannes Van Tilburg, FAIA, Principal

A founding principal of the firm, Mr. Van Tilburg has led the organization into the forefront of planning and design, building on the solid reputation of his previous firm, Johannes Van Tilburg & Partners, established in 1971. His work as a designer is widely recognized throughout the state and indeed the entire country. In 1992 he was honored by his peers and elevated to Fellowship in the American Institute of Architects.

Mr. Van Tilburg is deeply committed to education in Los Angeles and continues to work as a ‘Visiting Lecturer’ in the architectural departments of USC, UCLA, Harvard University Graduate School of Design and the Southern California Institute of Architecture.

Education
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
College of Arts and Architecture
The Hague, The Netherlands

Registration
Licensed Architect – State of California
Licensed Architect – State of Arizona

Memberships
Invested Fellow in the American Institute of Architects
Professor at USC School of Urban and Regional Planning
Member of Dean’s Council at UCLA
Board Member of the Urban Design Advisory Coalition
Member of the Urban Land Institute
Member of the National Association of Home Builders
Board Member of Move LA, advocating Light Rail Transportation
Board Chair of Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., managing The Third Street Promenade

Appointments
Mr. Van Tilburg was appointed Honorary Consul for Southern California on behalf of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, serving from 2010-2014.