Lori Noto

Ms. Noto is an architect who joined Kennedy Associates in October 2005 as Director of Hotel Design and Construction.
In addition to managing the construction of both hotel renovations and the construction of new buildings, she is responsible for managing all contractual relationships between ownership, the design teams, and the hotel properties.
Before joining Kennedy, Ms. Noto was hired to define and grow the satellite office of an architectural firm specializing in higher education, and was an associate at world-renowned NBBJ Design.
She has led design projects ranging from high schools to cutting-edge research facilities, including design-build projects.
In addition to being a basketball coach for eight years, Ms. Noto sits on a variety of non-profit boards, including Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
She is also a frequent guest critic at the University of Washington's School of Architecture.
Ms. Noto received her Bachelor of Arts from Washington University in St. Louis and her Masters of Architecture from Harvard University.