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History
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1982
Robert Bennett founded Bennett Architect Inc.
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/02
2011
Michael Sheehan joins Bennett Architect Inc.
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2012
Michael Sheehan and Robert Bennett continue to innovate and progress, evolving the legacy of the firm and its relationships into the future.
/04
2014
Michael Sheehan becomes a partner at Bennett Architect Inc.
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2016
Gavin Hordyk arrives from Australia and joins the Leadership Team as a Senior Architectural Technologist
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/07
2019
Michael Sheehan spearheads a company rebrand to reflect the transition, company vision and innovative team
L7 Architecture is launched
L7 Architecture is launched
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2020
L7 Interiors is launched when Sonja Dutra joins the Leadership Team
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/09
2021
Sareena Butt joins the Leadership Team as an Operations Manager, spearheading the implementation of a new operating system
L7 Architecture relocates to a larger, innovative, L7-designed space
L7 Architecture relocates to a larger, innovative, L7-designed space