Patricia Gruits

Patricia Gruits, AIA, is MASS Design Group’s Co-Executive Director. She has worked across the globe supporting nonprofits and community leaders in bringing their bold ideas for the future into reality. For the last decade Patricia has led design teams on projects including the African Leadership University, the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, and the Maternity Waiting Village in Malawi. Her research and work has resulted in the creation of the Purpose Built series, a set of tools for creating impact-driven design, implemented across MASS projects.