2026 PROMOTIONS

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Headshots of Jessica Breitbach (left) & Emily Neal (right) | Photography credit Quroum Architects, Inc.

We are proud to announce that Jessica Breitbach, AIA, NCARB and Emily Neal, Associate AIA, LEED AP ID+C have been promoted to Senior Associates at Quorum. This promotion reflects their consistent willingness to take on new challenges and projects, their commitment to Quorum's growth and success, and their invaluable leadership throughout their time at Quorum. Both are dedicated to the development of the architectural profession and mentorship of students and emerging professionals, at Quorum and outside of it.

Jessica Breitbach, AIA, NCARB joined Quorum in the spring of 2016. Her background in historic preservation has lent itself to numerous complex renovation projects throughout her career at Quorum, including her recent work with Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Area Technical College. Jessica is known for her technical prowess, her level-headed and down-to-earth project management style, and her can-do attitude. She has a reputation for being a collaborative problem-solver and for finding effective solutions when unexpected conditions arise on renovation projects. Beyond her professional work, Quorum would not be the same without her sense of humor and contagious laugh.

Emily Neal, Associate AIA, LEED AP ID+C began her career at Quorum as an winter term extern before joining us full time following her college graduation in 2015. Over the years, Emily has developed into a capable leader and project manager while spearheading sustainability efforts at Quorum. Her commitment to the community and her passion for sensible, cost-effective sustainable solutions is evident in her recent work on Concordia 27 and the Urban Ecology Center | Washington Park. We are glad to have Emily's practical, organized outlook, her technical expertise, and her commitment to implementing improved processes to better serve our clients. Emily also brings her adventurous spirit to the office, encouraging her colleagues to explore, both locally and beyond.