Lisa Easton leads the firm’s efforts in preservation planning and design, historic research, and in-depth conservation analysis of historic buildings and sites. Peter Easton guides the design efforts of the firm with an excellent working knowledge of architecture, preservation technology, and construction. Both partners are committed to forwarding sustainable principles in the design of buildings, the integration of technology, and the types of materials used in both new construction and rehabilitation. The studio is staffed with a talented group of Architects, Preservationists, Historians, Conservators, and Research Specialists.
Our Leadership
Lisa has worked on the restoration of some of the New York Metropolitan Region’s most noteworthy landmarks. She has developed a reputation in the historic preservation field as an expert architect, planner, and historian. Her work consists of commercial, institutional, and residential projects set within urban and sub-urban settings. She teaches, lectures, and serves on a variety of non-profit boards, promoting the integration of architecture and preservation.
Education:
Master of Science in Historic Preservation, Columbia University, 1997
Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University, 1990
Peter’s architectural experience is in new design and technology and focuses on the seamless integration of new design and historic fabric and is the firm’s lead designer, marketing manager, and oversees business development. His work in high-end residential and historic structures enables the design work to exemplify the firm’s design ethos.
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University, 1989
Our Staff
Tamera joins Easton Architects as our leading Preservation Architect and Project Manager. Her work encompasses the complex technical aspects of our work, and her involvement ranges from the design process through design development, construction documents, contract administration and completion. Starting in project management has enabled her to develop a range of skills that effectively manages projects from both the office and the field. As a Preservation Architect, this has enabled Tamera to express as a working professional her belief in the inherent value of maintaining, restoring, and adapting existing buildings to meet the needs of modern technology and maintain our intangible link to our history.
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Clemson University, 1999
MSAS, Historic Preservation, University of Texas at Austin, 1997
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston, 1990
Siri Olson
associate, director of preservation policy & planning
Preservation Architect &
Research Historian
Education:
Master of Science in Historic Preservation, Columbia University, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies Magna Cum Laude, Brown University, 2014
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Pratt Institute, 2014
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Pratt Institute, 2018
Jasmine is an ambitious, passionate, and resourceful graduate from Syracuse University with a drive to apply her passion for preservation in the professional world. An active listener and strong communicator, Jasmine brings very strong design and graphic skills and is quickly developing her own professional approach to her design and preservation projects.
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University, 2022
Marco is a gifted artist, who has the unique ability of working in three dimensional free handed drawing, and then applying this to his technical drawings. His visualizations have enabled him to quickly dive into the technical components of preservation and become a valuable addition to our design department.
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University, 2023
Frankie is a detail-oriented and passionate preservationist, with wide-ranging experiences in historic preservation practice for significant municipal and state agencies. She brings a wealth of direct hands-on field experience in historic building rehabilitation, archival research, and professional report preparation.
Education:
Master of Science in Historic Preservation, University of Maryland, 2022
Bachelor of Arts American Studies & Political Science, Ramapo College, 2019
With a background in American Studies, Geography, and English, Sophie has spent the past two years focused on researching and documenting historic resources and developing preservation plans for implementation. Sophie excels at research and assessment work, and her primary focus is on preservation research and planning, with an emphasis on African slave houses in the South and their cultural heritage. She is a highly valued asset to our Preservation Policy and Planning Department, joining us after excelling in her graduate studies at Columbia University.
Education:
Master of Science in Historic Preservation, Columbia University, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in English & Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2023
Jennifer Oakley
office manager
Jennifer brings a wealth of experience in human resources and payroll management. Her previous experience with small business office management makes her an ideal fit with Easton Architects. Jen currently oversees the implementation of our policies, programs and procedures, and communicates daily with our staff on all issues related to the operations of our office. She is also a critical component in our monthly ARP process, marketing and business development.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Travel & Hospitality Management, Fisher College, 2007
An experienced, accurate, and detail-oriented bookkeeper, Stacie has adapted her skills to a variety of needs for Easton Architects, focusing on human resources and management and applying her experience and education in accounting to provide services that include payroll, account management, and payment requisitions, along with the responsibility of general fiscal management for the office.
Education:
Associate in Accounting I, Middlesex Community College, Lowell, MA, 2004