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\"Simon<\/a>
Simon Paca has been promoted as a new partner with the Chicago Design Network.<\/span>
Photos courtesy Chicago Design Network<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Architecture and interior design firm Chicago Design Network<\/a> has promoted Simon Paca\u00a0and\u00a0Brandon Simak, LEED AP,\u00a0as new partners. The two will join principals\u00a0David McCarty,\u00a0Deborah Winchester,\u00a0and\u00a0Edwin Linn.<\/p>\n

\u201cSimon and Brandon are two very talented individuals, and it is with great pride that we invite them to be partners at Chicago Design Network,\u201d McCarty said. \u201cBoth have proven themselves to be integral facets of our firm, as they are highly regarded by both colleagues and clients alike. We look forward to our solidified collaboration.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"Brandon<\/a>
Brandon Simak, LEED AP, is a new partner with the Chicago Design Network.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

According to the firm, Paca started his career with the firm as an intern and now provides creative critique and direction to ensure the design concepts generated firm-wide are developed and refined to their best potential.<\/p>\n

Simak has served as project manager for some of the firm\u2019s top clients and is involved in all aspects of each project from schematic design and feasibility through construction documents, detailing, and construction administration, the firm said. He implements best practices of the U.S. Green Building Council<\/a>\u2019s (USGBC\u2019s) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) building design standard to create high performance, energy-efficient, and sustainable results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Architecture and interior design firm Chicago Design Network has promoted Simon Paca\u00a0and\u00a0Brandon Simak, LEED AP,\u00a0as new partners. 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