Janis Blumentals, AIA, CID, NCARB

Principal/Founder

Education:
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1956, University of Minnesota
  • Bachelor of Architecture, 1959, University of Minnesota

Registration:

  • Registered Architect in Minnesota. Certified Interior Designer in Minnesota.
  • Registered Architect in 24 other states:

- Alabama - Connecticut - Iowa - Nebraska -Oklahoma - Utah- Arizona - Florida - Mississippi - Nevada - Oregon - Washington - California - Idaho - Missouri - North Dakota - South Dakota - Wisconsin - Colorado - Illinois - - Montana- - Ohio - Texas - Wyoming

  • National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certificate

Experience:

  • Blumentals/Architecture, Inc., Brooklyn Center
  • Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Sheehy Construction Co., St. Paul
  • Gingold-Pink Architecture, Minneapolis
  • Grover Diamond Associates, St. Paul
  • Kehne and Carmody, Bloomington
  • Office of Supervising Engineer, University of Minnesota

Professional Memberships:

  • American Institute of Architects * Member 1983-Current
  • AIA Minnesota
    Professional Development Committee, Chair 1987-1988
    Lake Superior Design Retreat, Founding Member 1990-2001, Co-Chair 1993-1995
  • International Conference of Building Officials
  • National Fire Protection Association
  • Hennepin County Designer Selection Board

Civic Memberships:

  • Brooklyn Community Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member 1985-1987, 1993-2001
    President 1997-98
    Economic Development Committee, Chair 1988, 1992 and 1993
    1993 Small Business Person of the Year
  • Marquette Bank, Brookdale, Advisory Board of Directors, 1997-2001
  • North Metro Minneapolis Convention & Visitors Bureau, 1999-2001