Moseley Architects announced Dora W. Kay, AIA, LEED AP, as the firm’s new senior living sector leader. Based out of Moseley Architects’ office in Fairfax, Va, she will spearhead the firm’s efforts to serve a population expected to grow more than 20% in the next five years.
With more than 30 years of experience, 20 of which focused on senior living facilities, Dora has established herself as one of the country’s leading designers in environments for the aging. Since graduating from Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design and joining the firm in 1998, she has amassed a portfolio that encompasses a variety of project types, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and affordable housing.
“We’re very proud to announce that Dora Kay has accepted this opportunity to lead our senior living market activity. She brings decades of design strength and business acumen in her distinguished service to our clients nationwide. We are very excited to watch Dora and our team build on the substantial record of success they have established year after year.”
Stewart Roberson, President and CEO
Dora expressed her enthusiasm for the new position, which will allow her to lead the firm’s efforts in an industry that is growing rapidly.
“Over the past 20 years, I have had the wonderful opportunity to work in the senior living arena, which has fostered many long term relationships while assisting providers to grow and evolve. The genuine love and care that goes into creating these unique environments is inspiring. It has been amazing being a part of these partnerships, forging new paths, and watching the industry grow and diversify.
Dora Kay, Senior Living Sector Leader
Focused on the future of senior environments, I am looking forward to this next decade as we prepare for the generations behind us by integrating new products, creating engaging environments, and incorporating innovative technologies as well as sustainability and resilience into our designs.”