Mgh Architect

Michele Grace Hottel has been practicing Architecture with her own firm, Michele Grace Hottel, Architect since 1994. Prior to that she was a consultant with other Architecture and Engineering firms in the Los Angeles and San Diego areas before. during and after attending Cal Poly, Pomona for Architecture and the University of Copenhagen DIS. One can read her blog and listen to her podcast,"I've never met a woman architect before." a blog about my life, the trials and tribulations, as one could say, of being a woman, a mother, a wife, a volunteer, a public servant, and last but not least, an architect. http://inmawomanarchitect.blogspot.com/ https://ivenevermetawomanarcb4.buzzsprout.com/ Michele is a City of La Mesa Planning Commissioner in her third term, the Chair of the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) Chair of the Custom Residential Architecture Network (CRAN) for the AIA San Diego and Palomar Chapters and on the AIA CRAN National Advisory Group. a Commissioner and Subject Matter Expert for the California Architects Board. She was the Chair of the Committee for AIA California's Inaugural Housing Forum for attainable housing. was on the Board and Past President of the La Mesa Arts Alliance, served as a La Mesa Parks and Recreation Board Member, a La Mesa Centennial Planning Committee member and lead the Centennial Legacy Project Subcommittee. Work includes Custom Single and Multi-Family Residential, Health Care Consulting, Educational, Religious, and Commercial.