Meet the Team
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Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA
FOUNDER
Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA is founder of ANDELANI Press. He is an award-winning architect, public speaker, and author (Places of Purpose, My Santurce: Past and Future). He is the Co-Founder, Director of Design & Chairman of the Board of Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón® and was recently elevated to a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects for his outstanding service to society.
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Cristina Villalón
FOUNDER
Cristina Villalón is founder of ANDELANI Press. She is a licensed interior designer and Co-Founder, CEO, & Director of Interior Design of Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón. Cristina is co-author of AD&V®’s first monograph titled Places of Purpose.
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Carla Joan González
PRESIDENT
Carla Joan is president of ANDELANI Press. She is also an Associate and the Business Development & Marketing Director of Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón®. Carla is the designer of ANDELANI Press’s latest publication titled, My Santurce: Past and Future, and was recently recognized as a 2022 SDG Pioneer finalist for her commitment to & leadership in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.
“As designers, we want to design a better world for all. Our team supports our vision of positively impacting people’s lives by providing a space and platform from which to tackle emerging design problems, research innovative technologies, and develop creative solutions for the growing set of global challenges that deeply affect us all. ”
