Patricia Centeno, AIA
Principal
BAR Architects & Interiors
Patricia Centeno, AIA, LEED AP, NOMA, is a Principal with BAR Architecture & Interiors, a 75-person architectural, interior design and planning firm, with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. For Patricia creation of multifamily and affordable housing has been the primary focus of her career for over 20 years. A San Francisco based, licensed architect in California, she has been instrumental in helping successfully realize numerous award-winning housing communities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area that residents and the broader community embrace. A purposeful leader driven by team collaboration and integrated project management, Patricia has found that “bringing diverse voices to the table results in stronger, more inclusive and resilient design solutions”.
She is an Executive Board Member and mentor for Arquitina, helping raise the 1% of licensed Latina architects. She is an AIA SF Latinx in Architecture (LiA) steering committee member and served on the AIA San Francisco Board of Directors in 2020-2022.
Patricia received her Bachelor of Art in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley
She has two young adult sons and when not focused on architecture, she enjoys reading, cooking and spending time with family.
She is an Executive Board Member and mentor for Arquitina, helping raise the 1% of licensed Latina architects. She is an AIA SF Latinx in Architecture (LiA) steering committee member and served on the AIA San Francisco Board of Directors in 2020-2022.
Patricia received her Bachelor of Art in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley
She has two young adult sons and when not focused on architecture, she enjoys reading, cooking and spending time with family.