REGINALD TRUXON

Reginald Truxon, AIA, NOMA distinguished himself as the President of DC NOMA from 2021 to 2023, leaving an indelible mark on the organization's mission of promoting diversity and excellence in architecture. Currently serving as a Senior Associate at Gensler, Reggie embodies a commitment to driving positive change within the architectural industry as the Regional Race and Diversity Co-Leader. In this pivotal role, he orchestrates initiatives aimed at fostering greater diversity, equity, and inclusion, catalyzing a transformative impact across projects and personnel.

Moreover, Reggie assumes the mantle of Gensler's Southeast Region Design Management Leader, where he leverages his extensive expertise to steer the firm's design managers towards operational excellence and business advancement. Renowned for his leadership in large-scale, multi-family projects, he adeptly navigates complexities while upholding unwavering standards of client satisfaction and design excellence. Reggie champions a holistic approach to design realization, recognizing the critical interplay between financial acumen, technical proficiency, and team dynamics in bringing visionary concepts to fruition.

A proud alumnus of Hampton University, Reggie's multifaceted talents extend beyond the realm of architecture, encompassing a deep-rooted passion for music as a classically trained musician and drummer for Metropolitan A.M.E. Church. This rhythmic sensibility infuses his architectural practice, where he serves as the steady heartbeat of his teams, fostering cohesion and resilience amidst creative endeavors.

Reginald M. Truxon epitomizes leadership characterized by unwavering dedication, visionary foresight, and a steadfast commitment to fostering inclusive excellence. His contributions to both DC NOMA and Gensler underscore a profound belief in the power of design to drive meaningful societal change, leaving an enduring legacy of innovation and impact.