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Plato Marinakos

Plato Marinakos

Philadelphia, PA, US

 

About 

Plato Marinakos, Jr. is a registered architect and has been designing, building and renovating properties for over two decades. His prior background includes a stint as an architect at the Philadelphia office of Jacobs Engineering Group, one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of professional technical services. At Jacobs, Marinakos designed the Wyett Bios Center, a 1 million square foot pharmaceutical plant in Dublin, Ireland, and the AstraZenica QC Robot Laboratory, a 5,400 square foot expansion at the company’s headquarters in Westborough, Massachusetts. Before joining Jacobs, Marinakos was an architect at Kohn Pederson Fox, one of the most respected architectural design firms in the world. While at Kohn, he designed the 500,000 square foot Singapore Art Center, the city’s premier center for the arts. Marinakos holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from Vassar College.

Employment 

Plato Studio, Philadelphia, PA, US, CEO

May 2011 - current
 

Education 

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, MArch, Architecture

Sep 1990 - Jun 1992
 

Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, US, Bachelors, Art History

Sep 1985 - Jun 1989
 

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