NCARB Executives

Executive Leaders

Led by both architects and non-architects over its 100 years, NCARB executives oversee the staff and the implementation of programs and services for Member Boards, architects, and licensure candidates. 

Emery Stanford Hall, FAIA

NCARB Executive 1921-39

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William L. Perkins

NCARB Executive 1939-57

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Joe E. Smay

NCARB Executive 1958-59

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James H. Sadler

NCARB Executive 1959-65

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Charles A. Wood Jr.

NCARB Executive 1965-67

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James Rich

NCARB Executive 1967-68

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Hayden P. Mims

NCARB Executive 1968-79

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Samuel T. Balen, FAIA

NCARB Executive 1979-97

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Lenore M. Lucey, FAIA

NCARB Executive 1997-2011

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Michael J. Armstrong

NCARB Executive 2011-Present