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Alexey Nefedov
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Vice President Structures, PE |
New York City |
Passionate about non-trivial design and high-end engineering, Alexey strives to blend architecture and structural engineering with the latest advancements in software to streamline the design process and achieve outstanding results on a daily basis.
Born in the major Russian industrial city of Chelyabinsk, Alexey made the most of a strong engineering school and developed a different effective mindset. Alexey holds a degree in civil and industrial engineering from South Ural State University. He has extensive professional experience with world renowned engineering companies, working on a plethora of complex international projects.
Currently he resides in New York, spending his time listening to music, following new technologies, and exploring the world.
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Dmitry Zaytsev
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Senior Structural Engineer |
Berlin |
Dmitry Zaytsev is a specialist in structural and façade engineering design including contemporary building envelopes and architecturally exposed structures. He has worked on many high-end façade designs according to EN Eurocodes.
Dmitry earned his MSc Structural Engineering degree at Moscow State University of Civil Engineering in Moscow, MSc degree in Project Management at Oxford Brookes University in the United Kingdom and has more than 10 years of experience in the construction industry working with renowned architects, engineers and manufacturers in the United States, Europe, and Russia.
Keen on professional development, Dmitry is constantly learning and researching emerging advancements in building technology. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling with his family and exploring the world’s cultural and historical diversity.
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Eva Ferox
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Office Manager |
Berlin |
After receiving her degree as an occupational therapist from the University of Applied Sciences in Tyrol, Austria, Eva left her hometown Innsbruck for Berlin. There she worked in a variety of medical units including pediatrics, neurology, and forensics to name a few.
Several years later, Eva graduated as an actress from “Starter - Berliner Schauspielschule für Film und Fernsehen”. She soon won a contract with a well-known modeling and talent agency in Germany, working as an international model in the fashion, commercial, and lifestyle industry.
Today, Eva manages LED’s office in Berlin and the day-to-day activities. She lives between Berlin and New York and is pursuing a postgraduate course in social media studies and journalism at the FJS-Berlin. She intends to pursue a career in a creative context afterwards.
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Justin Fabrikant
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Project Manager |
New York City |
With degrees in architecture and biology from Columbia University and Brown University respectively, Justin is fascinated by the ways simple things fit together to achieve complex systems. His specialties include 3D modeling for structural calculation and visualization, digital interoperability, and parametric rationalization.
Working at LED New York in the field of specialty structural engineering and architecture, Justin strives to find elegant, effective solutions that improve buildability, performance and quality for clients, contractors, architects, and engineers alike.
Justin grew up in Santa Cruz, California and has spent the last several years residing in New York, which he enjoys although admits that he misses the ocean and the weather.
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Konrad Remiszewski
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Facade Designer |
Berlin |
Konrad was born in Przeworsk, Poland, where he spent his childhood before immigrated to the United States with his family. They moved frequently throughout his adolescence, before finally settling on Long Island. His true passion has always been diverse creative processes and everything they entail. While studying at Pratt Institute, he was involved in multiple studios focusing on parametric designs and 3D printing developments.
Since working as a Junior Architect at STAT Architecture & Charles C. Perry Architects, he has worked on construction and design development of luxury townhouses, with projects in Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, and the Hampton’s area, as well as multi-family housing in 4 out of 5 Boroughs in New York City. Specializing in Shop/Fabrication drawings, 3D modeling/3D printing, and various architectural representations, Konrad has always had the desire to stay up-to-date with technological advances in the architecture industry and often draws from Herzog & de Meuron & Zaha Hadid as inspiration for his work.
In his leisure time, he enjoys city biking and DJing at various spots across Brooklyn. He has started his own lifestyle brand Kasper Krew, under which he designs streetwear apparel, 3D prints, and contemporary furniture all with an aesthetic uniformity grounded in futuristic urban design.
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Manavendra Mulye
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Structural + Facade Engineer |
New York City |
Manavendra “Manu” Mulye was born and raised in Mumbai, India. Much like New York City, Mumbai is a fast-paced city with a booming real-estate market. Manu dreams of contributing towards the rising tall (and super-tall) building construction with a strong emphasis on sustainable design and green construction.
Manu completed his bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from the University of Mumbai and holds a master’s degree from Columbia University.
As a young engineer, Manu is constantly learning from new methodologies for structural design. His work mostly focuses on the design of rain-screen and curtain-wall systems, facade engineering, and renovations.
Manu is an avid fan of soccer and heavily supports Manchester United F.C. In his free time he loves to play harmonica and study coins.
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Nicolas Kemper
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Facade Designer |
New York City |
A strong believer that an idea succeeds or fails in its execution, Nicolas comes to LED with a strong background in writing, architecture, and fabrication. He graduated college as a journalism scholar, studied for his master's degree at the Yale School of Architecture, and has worked for Zahner in Kansas City, RAMSA in New York, and Hans Kollhoff in Berlin. At LED, his focus is on specialty envelopes and facades.
Outside of LED, Nicolas writes about architecture, sings in a choral society, and raises tomatoes.
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Param Doshi
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Structural Engineer |
New York City |
Param received a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-G), and a master’s in Structural Engineering from Columbia University. To date, his knowledge of structures is informed, and his imagination sustained, by a handful of academic and professional endeavors.
At the heart of his general penchant for structural engineering lies a more specific liking for tall, unique, and logistically challenging structures. Skilled in multiple engineering and 3D softwares, Param aims to make structures safe, sustainable, and smart. He aspires to make an addition to the famous New York City skyline.
He spends his free time exploring new places throughout continental America and likes to travel religiously to awe-inspiring spots.
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Robert Adamski
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Accountant |
New York City |
Robert is an accountant and office manager with experience in financial reporting of large and small businesses. He comes from a background of public accounting in the real estate field, his choice to focus on this field grew out of previous experience as an urban planner in suburban Washington DC area. He has an MBA and a MS in Accounting from St. John’s University, NY and a BS in Urban Geography and Computer Science from University of Maryland.
A common thread throughout his career is the built environment and accounting. Now at LaufsED the focus is on business operations, financial reporting, modelling and projections. There he can utilize his knowledge of accounting and operations management as a tool to improve profitability.
In his free time, Robert is passionate about photography, music and the outdoors. With extensive time spent in the West and Intermountain West exploring deep in the backcountry, taking pictures, and listening to music while hiking in between.
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Sang Ha
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Senior Project Manager |
New York City |
Sang has worked as a facade designer internationally for over seven years, including the United States, Germany, and South Korea. Sang’s experience extends from small residential projects focusing on full-scale detailing, to multi-tower complexes with difficult geometries. As a facade specialist she’s designed: unitized facades, metal framed stick-system facades, and panel cladding facades. Furthermore, she’s worked on specialty facades from a cable-net facade for the Museum of the Built Environment in Saudia Arabia: to a double curved facade featured on the Baku Residential Complex in Azerbaijan: to a unitized facade for the Hyatt Frankfurt competition in Germany: not to mention many others.
She holds a Master of Architecture from Rhode Island School of Design, and a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering from Kyungbook National University in South Korea.
Sang resides in New York City, pursuing in her spare time her passion for Asian cuisine, learning the German language, and traveling abroad.
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