Each year, PTK magazine — a publication of AZ Big Media — showcases the top people and projects to know in Arizona’s commercial real estate sector. Pulling from a competitive pool of nominations and the editorial board’s knowledge of the industry, this annual edition highlights 50 meaningful projects across all product types and influential professionals in 23 different categories. Over the coming days, meet the individuals making an outsized impact on the built environment across Arizona. The digital sponsor of PTK magazine is Quarles . Here are the architects to know in 2026:

Brian Cassidy

President and CEO

CCBG Architects

Background : A graduate of ASU’s College of Architecture in 1981, Cassidy joined the firm as a graduate architect and was named president in 1987. He led CCBG’s

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