Ginette Castro
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Born in Manila, Philippines, Ginette joined cosestudi in 2006, and plays a pivotal role in providing detailed design and implementation
quality control for all projects. In addition to providing critical support in the beginning and conceptual stages of a project, she is, more
importantly, ever present in all subsequent phases, assuring that the design and architectural goals of the client are met, up to the point
of final project delivery. Her attention to detail and ability to synthesize numerous layers of concepts and complex spatial relationships
allows for the architectural identity of every project at cosestudi.

Ginette’s profound interest in the arts and sciences allows her to inject holistic insights that present well-thought out architectural and
experiential solutions and expresses a sensitivity and a strong will to provide appropriate design solutions that bring out the uniqueness
and special quality of every project. Prior to joining cosestudi, Ginette served as Associate Principal at CSP, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, USA,
where her responsibilities included design leadership from the conceptual design through construction administration phases on
numerous projects. She also played a pivotal role in serving as mentor for all junior and mid-level architectural staff and providing guidance
and leadership in all aspects of the architectural practice.

Ginette was also Associate Prinicipal at Cambridge Seven Associates Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, where she served, in
addition to other roles, as Project Architect and on-site representative during the design and construction phases (1995-1998) of the
Oceanário de Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal. As Cambridge Seven Associates’ on site representative during construction and commissioning,
Ginette was responsible for developing all construction and exhibit fabrication detailing in response to the design/build contractor’s
(IDEA/ Engil) needs as well as an aggressive construction schedule. While at Cambridge Seven, Ginette played a similar role during
the design and construction phases (1989-1992) of the Acquario di Genova in Genoa, Italy. Working in collaboration with Renzo Piano
Building Workshop, Ginette developed all architectural details for interior and exhibit installations and coordinated and supervised all
of C7A’s responsibilities on site in Genoa. Ginette also served as Project Architect and Designer during all phases of design and
construction administration on numerous projects while at Kallmann Mackinnell and Wood Architects of Boston, Massachusetts. USA
(1986-1989) and Haines Lundberg Whaeler of New York, New York, USA (1984-1986).