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  • Ernest E. (Chip) Verges
  • Brian O'Malley
  • Al Velasco
  • Michelle E. Bertrand
  • Tracey L. Braden
  • Richard W. Fenner
  • John F. Morton, Jr.
  • Steven H. Rome
  • William B. Seale, Jr.
  • MargAnn Turnipseed

Ernest E. (Chip) Verges, II

Experience Highlights

  • Tulane University Hurricane Mitigation Project, Joint Venture with PageSoutherlandPage, Houston
  • Principal-In-Charge, LSU Dental School and Health Sciences Center Campus Restoration, a $45 million Hurricane Recovery project
  • Project Management and design experience includes University of New Orleans Child Care Center and Delgado Junior College Student Life Center
  • Managed $15 million historic restoration and adaptive reuse of 192-room Alexa Hotel on Canal Street, and the 14-story, 114,000sf LaQuinta Inn & Suites in downtown New Orleans

Work Experience

1983 to Present: VergesRome Architects, New Orleans and its predecessor entities:
Project Management; Project Architect; Design, Programming, Construction Documents, Construction Administration
Recent work includes:

  • Greater Gentilly (Lake Area) High School, New Orleans Recovery School District
  • LSU Dental School and Health Sciences Center Campus Restoration
  • Tulane University Hurricane Mitigation
  • Southern University New Orleans Student and Faculty Housing
  • Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy, Jefferson Parish Schools
  • Abita Springs Elementary, Little Pearl Elementary, Madisonville Junior High and Folsom Junior High Schools for St. Tammany Parish School Board
  • Managing multiple projects for Plaquemines Parish School Board
  • Project Manager for new Ames Montessori School, Marrero
  • Master Planning and multiple retail projects for Lauricella Land Company

Education
(Degree and Specialization)

Bachelor of Architecture, Louisiana State University, 1983
Current Professional Registration (State and Discipline)

Registered Architect
Louisiana; Mississippi; Florida; Alabama; Colorado; Texas

Accomplishments

  • Principal of Morton Verges Architects
    2001 – 2006
  • President and Principal-In-Charge
    VergesRome Architects, 2006
  • Served on Regional Honor Awards Jury
    AIA Alabama Chapter
  • Vieux Carré Commission

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