Principal & Studio Director, GFF Inc.
Maria A. Gomez, AIA, LEED AP is a Principal at GFF and Studio Director. After opening her own firm in Colombia in 1994, she relocated to Texas and joined GFF in 1999. Maria has diverse experience on projects ranging from corporate offices to institutional facilities. She collaborated in the design of the Dallas Academy building expansion, receiving the AIA Dallas 2009 Design Award. Maria also collaborated in the Park 17 multi-use building which received the Texas Construction Best Office Project, the first office building to achieve LEED Gold certification for New Construction in Dallas.
Maria has served the AIA Dallas Board in several capacities and was its President in 2020. She currently serves on the Board of the Dallas Architecture Forum, Dallas Arboretum and the Architecture and Design Foundation. She has been appointed by Dallas City Council to serve on the Comprehensive Land Use Plan Committee. Maria chaired the prestigious Texas Society of Architects Design Awards Committee in 2020 and 2021.
