With over 38 years in historic preservation and architecture, Rick Gonzalez, AIA holds degrees from the Catholic University of America. As a past President of the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation and a member of the American Institute of Architects since 1988, he brings extensive expertise to the industry. Rick is also a current board member of the Florida Historical Commission since 2008. Rick was appointed by President Trump to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation in March 2020 and has lectured on architecture, historic preservation, and urbanism in Florida and Colombia for over 20 years. He conducts walking tours and guides events in collaboration with the Historical Society of Palm Beach County.