ALAN CROSS, NCARB, LEED AP
Alan was born in Chicago and raised in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. He received his B.Arch. from Cornell, studied in Rome, trained in Chicago and San Francisco, and is a licensed architect in California, Michigan, and New Jersey. Alan is a passionate student of the grill and commercial aircraft.
Alan Cross, Principal
HUGH HYNES, AIA, LEED AP
Originally from London, Hugh grew up outside of Boston. After receiving a B.A. from Princeton and a M.Arch. with distinction from Columbia, he pursued research in Japan before settling in San Francisco. Hugh is a licensed architect, and a Senior Adjunct Professor at the California College of the Arts. In his spare time he is an avid mountain biker and aspiring competitive eater.
Hugh Hynes, Principal
SEAN CUNNINGHAM
Sean is a LEED-accredited professional originally from the Bay Area before making the short trip out to Salt Lake City to complete his undergraduate degree while experiencing the beauty of the Intermountain West, and ultimately return to San Francisco to complete his education. He is keenly interested in the intersection and friction between urban and natural communities as we seek to navigate our rapidly changing environment. His areas of specialty at PROTOinc include program analysis, building systems integration, digital fabrication, and algorithmic processes.
Sean Cunningham, Associate
Sabari Gopakumar
Sabari Gopakumar, Architectural Designer
IRENE MENOCAL
Irene, born and raised in Cancun, is a La Salle University architecture graduate. Honing her skills across countries, has collaborated on diverse projects, including luxury residential towers in the Mexican Caribbean, car dealerships, beachfront resorts, restaurants, and residences. Fluent in Revit and BIM-based projects, she holds a passion for architectural design. Between projects, this travel enthusiast enjoys exploring reefs in a snorkel adventure, and chasing the next culinary experience
Irene Menocal, Architectural Designer
Ben Kumata
Ben Kumata, Architectural Designer
Vishesh Khetwani
Vishesh Khetwani, Architectural Designer
