Events - 2022
Photos from SIAF How We Got Here—and How We Thrive: Stories of Immigrant Architects in Seattle 10/27/22
RAI had the pleasure of hosting “How We Got Here—and How We Thrive: Stories of Immigrant Architects in Seattle” with SIAF. We truly appreciate all the presenters who shared their inspiring stories of resilience. And a huge thanks everyone who joined us in making this such a memorable evening.
October 27, 2022 | SIAF How We Got Here—and How We Thrive: Stories of Immigrant Architects in Seattle
Expatriate architects and designers share stories from their native places all around the world, of their journeys to the Pacific Northwest, what they encountered in their new home and how they are making it work—and even thrive here.
Co-presented by Seattle International Architecture Forum and Rolluda Architects, this event promises a rich tapestry of experiences and inspiring stories of resolve and resiliency.
Join us on Thursday, October 27 from 5:30-7pm at the Rolluda Architects office: 105 South Main St, 4th Floor, Seattle WA 98104
Free entry, register here: https://aiaseattle.org/event/siaf-how-we-got-here-and-how-we-thrive-stories-of-expatriate-architects-in-seattle/
Photos from OAC's Connecting Construction: A DEIB Symposium 10/18/22
Here are some photos of Alex Rolluda's talk from the OAC's DEIB Symposium:
October 18, 2022 | OAC's Connecting Construction: A DEIB Symposium
OAC is hosting its first-ever Connecting Construction: A DEIB Symposium this October 18th! The event will explore how we can increase innovation by expanding inclusivity in the construction industry. Our very own Alex Rolluda is one of the event's guest speakers:
“Meet Alex Rolluda, President/Principal of Rolluda Architects Inc., and an active participant in the business and ethnic communities of Seattle. Rolluda Architects’s vision is “architecture transformed by the power of collaboration and diversity” – with that, Alex is inspired by collaborating with architects and designers of different backgrounds to create wonderful built environments.”
Join him and other speakers from 3-5pm for "Effective Partnering and Service in Consulting." Register for the event here.
Photos from Convergence Conference 8/18-8/21/22
The Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce held its 2022 Bi-annual International Trade and Business Development Conference on August 18-21 at the Seattle Westin Hotel. This theme of this event was CONVERGENCE: Techology | Convenience | Sustainability. The conference was attended by several hundred professionals from around the world.
Our very own Alex Rolluda participated in a panel of small businesses and government agencies. Other programming included workshops and talks focused on international trade and investments, global communications and financial technology, the built environment, global and mass communication, international trade resources, and business development. The event also provided numerous opportunities for socializing and networking.
Photos from Obliteride 8/13/22
Rolluda Architects participated in the 2022 Fred Hutch Obliteride. This global event took place on Saturday, August 13, and united people from all walks of life to help raise funds and awareness for lifesaving research. We were able to surpass our donation goal and spend quality time with coworkers, friends, and family. Thanks to everyone who joined us in-person and virtually, we couldn’t have done this without you!
*Friday, September 30, 2022 is the final fundraising deadline for Obliteride. Please consider helping Team Rolluda make an even larger donation to cancer research by clicking here.
Photos from Mariners Filipino Heritage Night 7/22/22
RAI came out to T-Mobile Park to celebrate Filipino Heritage Night and cheer on the Mariners!
Photos from AREAA's 2nd Annual "Pretty in Pink" Golf Tournament 6/20/22
Team Rolluda had a great time putting around for a good cause at AREAA's 2nd annual ‘Pretty in Pink’ golf tournament! In recognition of breast cancer awareness, a portion of all the proceeds will be donated to NW Hope and Healing. We are thrilled to have been apart of this tournament and we had so much fun spending time with everyone at hole #13! Thanks to AREAA for hosting such a wonderful event.
Photos from the Grand Opening Celebration of Filipino Community Village 6/9/22
June 9, 2022 1:30-4:30 pm | Port General Industry Day: South Concourse Evolution
Come learn about the upcoming South Concourse Renovation Project (GC/CM) at Seattle Airport. This PortGen will focus on the growth of SEA Airport and its upcoming renovation. The project may also include federal infrastructure funding. Representatives from the Diversity in Contracting Department and project/division-specific representatives and decision-makers will discuss the South Concourse Renovation. Port staff will share information about resources for small/WMBE businesses, policies and procedures.
Alex Rolluda will be in attendance representing RAI during the networking portion of the event. Stop by our table to learn more about our firm and the work we do with the Port of Seattle! Register here!
March 3, 2022 | Once a student activist's dream, the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center celebrates five decades as a space for diversity and inclusion | University of Washington Magazine
February 15, 2022 | SMPS DEI Discussion Panel
Our very own Alex Rolluda is appearing as a speaker on SMPS's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Beyond the Mandates panel. Join him, SMPS, and 3 other speakers for a panel discussion about how large, small, and MWBE firms and marketers can change the narrative from DEI being something mandated to something that is meaningful to all parties involved.
