AIA Toledo Member Souza Receives National AIA Associates Award

AIA Toledo is proud to celebrate Isabel Souza, Assoc. AIA, who has been recognized nationally with the 2026 AIA Associates Award. This distinction reflects Isabel’s exceptional leadership, her commitment to the profession, and her meaningful contributions to students, emerging professionals, and the broader design community.

Isabel Souza, Associate AIA
Senior Project Designer at PMBA Architects

Isabel has been an AIA Toledo member since 2020 and currently serves on the AIA Toledo Board of Directors. She is a Senior Project Designer at PMBA Architects, where she brings a strong commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and inclusive practice. Her work supporting emerging professionals and students has strengthened pathways into the profession and elevated the impact of our chapter.

This national recognition is a testament not only to Isabel’s talent and drive, but also to the generosity and service she brings to every role she holds. AIA Toledo congratulates Isabel on this well‑deserved honor and celebrates her continued contributions to our chapter and the profession.