E. GARRETT (GARRY) BRINTON, CFM - PRINCIPAL

E. Garrett (Garry) Brinton, CFM

SUMMARY

  • Project Manager/Space Planner/Interior Designer with over 24 years experience in planning, schematic design, project management, furniture specifications and sales and marketing
  • Expertise in programming, space planning, furniture and equipment planning, and relocation and project management
  • Experience focused in the design and project management of financial institutions and general office environments
  • Co-founder and principal of Facilities Planners + Architects, Inc.

MAJOR CLIENTS/PROJECTS

Financial Institutions

  • M&T/Allfirst/Dauphin Deposit Bank - Space planning, development of corporate furniture standards, project management and relocation coordination services for 55,000 SF regional headquarters and 60,000 SF regional operations center
  • Sovereign/Waypoint Bank - Space planning, design, and project management for 100,000 SF operations center, development of facilities reference book, redesign of branches
  • Legacy Bank - Prototype development, design, and project management for 15,000 SF headquarters and for five branches
  • Susquehanna Bank - Branch prototype development, planning, design, and project management for 65,000 SF headquarters and for five branches
  • Community Banks - Planning and design for 15,000 SF regional operations center
  • Mid Penn Bank - Prototype development for new 2500 SF branch
  • Sterling Financial - Planning and programming for 10,000 SF regional operations center, redesign for three branch banks
  • Fulton Bank/Drovers Bank - Planning and design for 20,000 SF operations center

Retail and Hospitality

  • Parev Restaurant - Interior design for 300 seat high end restaurant in downtown Harrisburg
  • Julianna's - Planning and design for 100 seat private Italian restaurant

Relocation Management

  • Career Link - Logistics and project management for relocation of 125 people
  • NAVSUP - Move logistics and preparation planning for relocation of 250 people
  • Dauphin County (PA) MH/MR - Move logistics and preparation planning for relocation of 300 people

Other Clients and Projects

  • York International - Programming, space planning, design and project management for 75,000 SF, including new Lobby renovations
  • Triad Strategies - Planning and design for new 10,000 SF office space
  • RS Mowery - Design for new 65,000 office building
  • Ernst & Young - Planning, design, and relocation coordination for new 45,000 regional headquarters
  • Schein Ernst Eye - Space planning and interior design for new eye clinic and Lasik Center
  • Pennsylvania Credit Union League - Planning, design, and project management for renovations to 70,000 SF headquarters

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Facilities Planners + Architects: Co-Founder and principal, 1995 - Present
  • The Brinton Group: Founder and Principal, 1994 - 1995
  • Reliable Business Interiors, Vice President, 1984 - 1994
  • Berks County Conservancy, Executive Director, 1978 - 1984

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

  • BA - Hamilton College
  • M.L.A. - SUNY Syracuse
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

PROFESSIONAL and CIVIC ACTIVITIES

  • International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) - Certification and Professional Development Chair
  • Allied Arts Fund - Board member
  • Jewish Community Center of Greater Harrisburg - Buildings and Grounds Chair, Building committee member
  • Rotary Club of Harrisburg
  • MS Society - Leadership class and fundraiser
  • Vistage International
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