Brian Herbert

Class of 1987 alumnus Brian Herbert has built an exemplary career as an architect in South Florida. Brian is the owner and CEO of GHA Architects and Development Consultants, Inc a multifaceted group of design and planning professionals based in Deerfield Beach whose services to a national clientele span various areas, including architecture, consulting, and interiors.

Brian shared his path from Broward College upon earning an A.S. in Architecture, which served as a foundation for his professional success.

“As a product of the Broward County Public School System, I enjoyed the vocational and technical programs offered at NEHS. Upon graduation from high school, I enrolled at Broward College in the Architecture Program. It was there I developed a love for the architectural profession and building design in general. Our instructors and professors were practicing local architectural with whom I built lasting relationships with and were able continue with after graduation and eventual licensure. My architectural education continued at Florida A&M University after having received my Associate of Arts degree from Broward College. I transferred up with a number of my Broward College classmates with whom I developed lifelong friendships. Upon graduation from Florida A&M I returned to Broward County and began my formal career and internship. I was able to complete my internship rapidly and pass the Architectural Licensure exam. Upon licensure I became a partner with a local Broward County firm currently known as GHA Architects & Development Consultants at which I am now the sole owner and Chief Executive Officer. GHA is an award-winning firm and is consistently ranked as Top Architectural Firm by the South Florida Business Journal. I have personally been awarded by the American Institute of Architects as Citizen Architect; which is a prestigious award which recognizes an architects significant contribution to the community though civic engagement.”