Talented & deeply experienced
Our staff’s experience gives us the ability to assemble the best design team for each project. Two-thirds of the members of our firm have been employed with MSSA for over 20 years.
PARTNER
W. Valdon Smith, Jr., AIA – President
Registered Architect; NCARB Certified
Bachelor of Architecture & Bachelor of Science in Building Construction
Auburn University
Dan Boggio, AIA – Executive Chairman
LEED AP, NCARB Certified
Greg Prince, AIA – Partner
NCARB Certified
PRINCIPAL
Brett McIver, AIA – Architect
Registered Architect; LEED AP
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering Technology,
Southern Polytechnic State University
Joined MSSA in 1998.
Turner Burson – Director
Bachelor of Science in Building Construction
Auburn University
Joined MSSA in 2002.
Tracey Moss, AIA – Architect
Registered Architect; LEED AP
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering Technology,
Southern Polytechnic State University
Joined MSSA in 1998.
Sami Shockley – Business Manager
Joined MSSA in 1996.
Kenneth M. Moore, AIA – Architect
Registered Architect; NCARB Certified; LEED AP
Bachelor of Architecture
Auburn University
Joined MSSA in 2000.
Tanya Rawdin – Architect
Registered Architect; NCARB Certified
Master of Architecture
Savannah College of Art and Design
Joined MSSA in 1997.
Lucian Tatum, AIA – Architect
Registered Architect; NCARB Certified; LEED AP
Master of Architecture
Georgia Institute of Technology
Joined MSSA in 1995.
Bayleigh Kempainen, AIA – Architect
Registered Architect; NCARB Certified
Bachelor of Architecture
Louisiana State University
Randy Vining – Specification Writer and Quality Control
LEED AP
Bachelor of Science
in Architectural Engineering Technology
Southern Polytechnic State University
Joined MSSA in 1997.
Mayes Howard – IT Director / CAD Designer
Associate of Science in Botany
Gordon College
Joined MSSA in 1986.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kanda Way – CAD Designer
Drafting Degree, Southern Crescent
1 year Business School
Tennessee Temple University
Joined MSSA in 1994.
Tammy Ibanez – Coordinator
Associate of Science in Industrial Development
Gordon College
Joined MSSA in 1987.
ASSOCIATE
Roger S. Bloodworth – Field Representative
Joined MSSA in 1999.
Craig Gardiner – Field Representative
Joined MSSA in 2012.
Al Moore – Field Representative
Joined MSSA in 2017.
Allison Smyly – Business Development and Marketing Manager
B.A. in English
University of Georgia
Joined MSSA in 2017.
Bobbye Moye – Administrative Assistant
Joined MSSA in 1994.
DESIGN AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION
Mike Rooks – Project Manager
Bachelor of Architecture,
Southern Polytechnic State University
AutoCAD Certifications (Architectural and Mechanical)
West Central Technical College
Joined MSSA in 2022.
Lisa Trucks – Construction Administration Assistant
Joined MSSA in 2017.
Andrew J. Klemp – Intern Architect
Bachelor of Architecture
Auburn University
Joined MSSA in 2018.
Sarah Shepherd – Intern Architect
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Interior Architecture
Auburn University
Joined MSSA in 2020.
MSSA employs interns from several colleges, including the Georgia Institute of Technology and Auburn University.