Past Presidents
Since it's incorporation in 1976, AIA has had more than 20 individuals who have devoted their time and efforts to making the Association flourish. The AIA founding fathers and dedicated leaders are listed below.
Year |
Past President |
Annual Conference |
2021 |
Jim Gardner |
Not Applicable |
2020 |
Jim Gardner |
Not Applicable |
2019 |
Paul Herbers |
Asheville, NC |
2018 |
Paul Herbers |
Austin, TX |
2017 |
David Sales |
San Diego, CA |
2016 |
David Sales |
Miami, FL |
2015 |
Franklin F. Bass |
Colorado Springs, CO |
2014 |
Franklin F. Bass |
Phoenix, AZ |
2013 |
Frank S. Kimmel |
Orlando, FL |
2012 |
Frank S. Kimmel |
Lake Las Vegas, NC |
2011 |
Todd McCredie |
Miami, Fl |
2010 |
Todd McCredie |
Vancouver, BC - Canada |
2009 |
Paul Leonard |
San Francisco, CA |
2008 |
Paul Leonard |
Nashville, TN |
2007 |
J. Thompson Thornton |
Palm Springs, FL |
2006 |
J. Thompson Thornton |
Dallas, TX |
2005 |
Thomas P. Fry |
New Orleans, LA |
2004 |
Thomas P. Fry |
Las Vegas, NV |
2003 |
David J. Binks |
Orlando, FL |
2002 |
David J. Binks |
Kansas City, MO |
2001 |
James E. Cooling |
Phoenix, AZ |
2000 |
Tim Bonnell, Sr. |
Washington, DC |
1999 |
David Hunter |
San Antonio, TX |
1998 |
David McCredie |
Vancouver, BC - Canada |
1997 |
James Harris |
Tampa, FL |
1996 |
Nancy Gratzer |
Colorado Springs, CO |
1995 |
Pat Costello |
San Diego, CA |
1994 |
John Scott Hoff |
Atlanta, GA |
1993 |
Courtney H. Nason |
San Antonio, TX |
1992 |
James M. McJoynt |
Scottsdale, AZ |
1991 |
Lloyd B. Ericsson |
Savannah, GA |
1990 |
Peter E. O'Grady |
Memphis, TN |
1989 |
Joseph L. Benero |
Seattle, WA |
1988 |
John R. Howard |
Charleston, SC |
1987 |
Joseph L. Benero |
Wichita, KS |
1986 |
David S. Brown |
San Francisco, CA |
1985 |
Robin M. Skevington |
Orlando, FL |
1984 |
Charles L. Jones |
Nashville, TN |
1983 |
William R. Eason |
San Diego, CA |
1982 |
Darrell M. Hyde |
Atlantic City, NJ |
1981 |
William H. Alderman |
Denver, CO |
1980 |
David G. Carroll |
South Padre, TX |
1979 |
David G. Carroll |
San Antonio, TX |
1978 |
E.R. Kinnebrew, III |
New Orleans, LA |
1977 |
E.R. Kinnebrew, III |
Dallas, TX |