Krutika Shah, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, SEED, is an Architectural Studio Director at Sheladia Associates, where she leads a multidisciplinary team delivering institutional and community-based projects across continents. Her work integrates environmental stewardship with social equity, shaping spaces that serve diverse populations. She serves on the Board of Directors for AIA Potomac Valley in Maryland, advocating for leadership, mentorship, and representation in the built environment.