The people of Schuler Shook continue to set new benchmarks in creativity, innovation, and client service.
We are thrilled to announce recent promotions of Schuler Shook team members. Each brings a wealth of expertise and a genuine passion for enhancing our industry and making a positive impact.
Patrick Knee
Project Theatre Consultant
Promoted to Project Theatre Consultant in Schuler Shook’s Dallas office, Patrick helps clients realize their ambitions and meet their project goals. He is skilled in organization and processes which he utilizes in actively improving documentation workflow. Patrick’s experience as a registered architect working in outdoor projects gives him a keen sense of the needs and requirements for designing in open air environments.
Patrick’s notable projects include Bethany Children’s Health Center Outpatient and Community Support Building in Bethany, OK; Cy-Fair High School Renovation in Cypress, TX; and the ongoing Humber College Lakeshore Campus projects in Toronto, ON, Canada.
Jack Dahlqvist
Senior Consultant
Jack moves into the Senior Consultant role in Schuler Shook’s Melbourne office where he enjoys the process of designing venues with multiple technical systems. Thanks to his technical and managerial experience, he understands the demands required to deliver successful programs and the crucial role technology has in connecting audience to performer. Clients appreciate his insight and leadership skills applied locally and internationally.
Jack’s projects include Hanoi Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi, Vietnam; Queensland Performing Arts Centre, NPAV in Brisbane, QLD; and Arts Centre Melbourne’s State Theatre in Melbourne, VIC.
Ben Grohs
Theatre / Audio Video Consultant
Moving from Specialist to Theatre/Audio Video Consultant, Ben utilizes his technical skillset in both theatre planning and audio video design to bring projects to fruition. His authenticity and collaborative nature are enjoyed by clients and fellow team members. He is devoted to creating accessible environments and is an active member of Schuler Shook’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
Ben’s project collaborations include Texas A&M Corpus Christi Campus in Corpus Christi, TX; Wynne High School in Wynne, AR; Bethany Children's Healthcare Center in Bethany, OK; and George Washington Carver Museum Genealogy & Cultural Center Renovation in Austin, TX.
Mike Libby
Senior Lighting Designer
In his position as Senior Lighting Designer, Mike brings curiosity and detailed coordination provide the best possible lighting outcomes for clients. Mike’s knowledge of controls and interface translates into the design of lighting systems are intuitive and easy to operate, often working with automated systems that allow lighting to adjust throughout the day. He is passionate about using light to make sense of a space and how it impacts occupants.
Mike’s projects include Spokane International Airport Concourse C Expansion in Spokane, WA; Muhammad Ali International Airport Renovation in Louisville, KY; and Winstar World Resort Cascades Pool Complex in Thackerville, OK.
Alex Peck
Project Lighting / Theatre / Audio Video Consultant
As Project Lighting/Theatre/Audio Video Consultant, Alex leads the innovation of tool development, dynamic BIM families, 3D visualization, and XR for the Minneapolis office. He has robust software expertise and technical skills that he uses to provide custom tailored solutions for every project.
Alex’s project collaborations include The Truman Presidential Library, Independence, MO; The Dayton’s Project, Minneapolis, MN; and Public Service Building Luminous Ceiling Sculptures, Minneapolis, MN.