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Abacus Architects, Inc., based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has expanded its staff by 25% with the addition of nine new team members. The new hires include a project architect, project manager, several architectural technicians, and interns. This move brings additional capacity to the firm’s offices in both Sheboygan and Milwaukee.

Eric Halbur, president and chief executive officer of Abacus Architects, commented on the expansion: “While we have never set specific growth targets in terms of headcount, our focus remains on bringing in the right people to effectively serve our clients with excellence. Each new team member adds something unique ranging from innovative design thinking and technical expertise to deep experience across residential, commercial, and urban planning projects.”

The list of recent appointments includes Tess Komas as Project Architect; Tim Yokes as Project Manager; Sam Hendrikse, Justin Huenink, Brandon Kaehn-Hill, Jair Medina, and Erina Myftari as Architectural Technicians; Hailey Bergmann as Summer Architectural Intern; and Joshua Vanderkin as Architectural Intern.

David Van Dixhorn, chief development officer at Abacus Architects said: “This marks a significant moment of growth for us. We couldn’t be more excited about the fresh energy, perspectives, and talent these individuals bring to our studio. One of the greatest privileges of leadership is the opportunity to invest in people. We believe God has entrusted us with even more to steward, and we are both humbled and excited for what lies ahead while remaining committed to design excellence, sustainability, and creating spaces that truly matter.”

Profile information for each new hire can be found on their individual pages via the company’s website.

Halbur also expressed appreciation for client support: “We are incredibly grateful for the continued trust placed in Abacus Architects by both long-standing and new clients. It is a responsibility we do not take lightly.”

Abacus Architects was founded 22 years ago and provides services including architecture, civil engineering, interior design consulting, facility studies and master planning across sectors such as residential development (single- or multi-family), education facilities construction or renovation projects (including schools), senior living communities planning/design work (assisted living/retirement homes), healthcare buildings (clinics/hospitals), municipal/civic projects (government buildings/public spaces), corporate headquarters/offices designs/renovations plus hospitality/retail/manufacturing/religious structures.

The company maintains primary locations at 1135A Michigan Ave., Sheboygan and 640 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave., Suite 210 in Milwaukee.