John C. Lahey

Who is John C. Lahey?

John Lahey, AIA, is an American architect who serves as Chairman and a Principal in Charge of Design for Solomon Cordwell Buenz. He is a leading national and international expert on high-rise residential, transit-oriented development, and innovative design. He's responsible for much of the resurgence in Chicago's downtown residential area as well as transformational projects in Chicago's neighborhoods.

Lahey earned a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. He is affiliated with the Chicago Building Congress, the Economic Club of Chicago, the Urban Land Institute, the Arts Club of Chicago, the American Institute of Architects, Campus Design Review Board - University of Illinois at Chicago, the Board of Trustees - St. Ignatius College Preparatory School, Loyola University Chicago - Council of Regents, Chicago Jesuit Academy Board of Trustees, among other organizations.