Ryan Weller, AIA, LEED GA
Principal

“Under-promise, over-deliver.”

Ryan Weller brings decades of experience leading architectural operations and business development across a range of sectors, with a strong focus on retail environments and tenant improvements. He specializes in mall repositioning, national rollouts, and integrating retail into vibrant community spaces. Known for his strategic mindset and collaborative leadership, Ryan has led the design and execution of over 300 upscale retail projects across the U.S. His expertise spans mixed-use, commercial, healthcare, and education. At AO, he plays a key role in growing the firm’s national retail presence and delivering tailored, client-focused design solutions.

Registrations:

LEED Green Associate (LEED GA)
National Council of Architectural Registrations Boards (NCARB)

Education:

Bachelor of Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

Affiliations:

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC)

Associated Studios