Philip Freelon

Principal Architect and President of The Freelon Group Architects

Philip Freelon, FAIA, LEED AP, is a principal architect and president of The Freelon Group Architects. Founded in 1990, the Freelon Group has earned recognition for its design of museums with African and African American themes. Of note are the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture in Baltimore and the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco—both winners of multiple AIA design awards—and the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture in Charlotte, NC.