Roger Soto recently joined Ziegler Cooper as Senior Principal and Director of Design. Soto will oversee design efforts, bringing a high level of quality and problem solving capabilities through active engagement with clients and studios firm wide.
Soto is recognized worldwide for his planning and design expertise in complex corporate, higher education, hospitality and healthcare facilities throughout the United States and abroad. His clients have included Baylor College of Medicine, Methodist Sugarland and Willowbrook Hospitals, Sysco Foods, Capital One, Hines, Trammell Crow, Transwestern and USAA. Notable international projects include King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and Capital Market Authority (CMA) Tower, both located in Saudi Arabia. +
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