Christopher J. Ferchaud AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C

Chris is a licensed Architect with over 20 years of experience in K–12, higher education, and commercial design, including more than 16 years with YWA and membership in YWA, LLC since 2020. He has served as Project Manager and Project Architect on a broad range of projects, from small renovations to complex new construction and additions—particularly for academic and athletic facilities. His leadership, technical proficiency, and creative problem-solving have been key to successfully delivering projects across Louisiana.

Chris’s credentials include LEED accreditation and NCARB certification, underscoring his commitment to sustainable, high-performing design and professional excellence. With a hands-on approach to design, production, and construction administration, he brings strong project oversight and a deep understanding of user needs to every phase of work. Clients and team members alike value Chris for his organized leadership style, collaborative nature, and focus on delivering thoughtful, lasting results.