Metcalf Crump, FAIA | Chairman and CEO
With over 48 years as a founding owner of his firm, Mr. Crump has served as the Principal Architect in charge of a broad range of governmental, educational, corporate, healthcare, private and non-profit institutional projects. Many of those projects are listed among the firm’s various design awards. Some of his most recognized work includes his designs for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis International Airport, Rhodes College, University of Memphis, Memphis University School, St. Mary’s Episcopal School, Lausanne Collegiate School and the Catholic Diocese of Memphis.
In recognition of his award-winning designs, his professional contributions to the American Institute of Architects and his civic contributions in the Memphis community, Mr. Crump was advanced to membership in the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects in 1994.
Education
Master in Architecture, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA (1970)
Bachelor of Architecture, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA (1968)
Ecole des Beaux Arts
Paris, France (1965)
Bachelor of Arts, University of the South
Sewanee, TN (1963)
Notable Projects
City of Bartlett
Performing Arts Center
Craigmont Middle School
Lausanne Collegiate School
Memphis International Airport
Concourse ‘B’ Expansion, Federal Inspection Station
Memphis Jewish Community Center
Additions & Renovations
Second Presbyterian Church
Major Additions & Renovations
Memphis University School
Campus Center, New Lower School, New Upper School, Sports Complex
Presbyterian Day School
Multiple Additions & Renovations
Rhodes College
Buckman Hall, East Residence Hall,
Hassell Hall, New Dining Hall & New Dormitory
St. Benedict at Auburndale High School
St. Francis of Assisi Church
St. Mary’s Episcopal School
Performing and Fine Arts Center
St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Family Apartments Kay Research and Care Center with the Marlo Thomas Center for Global Education and Collaboration,
Target House
University of Memphis
FedEx Institute of Technology
Professional Involvement & Awards
AIA
National Committee on Design, 1978-1997
College of Fellows, 1994
Member, 1973-Present
AIA Tennessee
President, 1995
Leadership Award, 1995
AIA Memphis
President, 1982
President’s Award, 1990
Outstanding Architect
2007
Associated Building & Contractors
Professional Registration
NCARB
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
Colorado
Georgia (Pending)
Illinois
Kentucky
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
New Mexico
North Dakota
Utah