Los Angeles-based architecture firm AC Martin is pleased to announce recent leadership promotions and a key strategic hire to bolster growth and diversification. These changes reflect the firm’s commitment to growth, innovation, and excellence in delivering exceptional design. AC Martin recognizes the strength of these leaders’ expertise and the impact they bring to the firm and the industry.
Dixon
JIM DIXON, AIA, LEED AP, will serve as the Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Jim will oversee operations firm wide across the four California offices. He joined the firm in 2012 and brings nearly 40 years of architectural experience. Jim is a licensed architect with a Bachelor of Architecture from USC’s School of Architecture.
Rocca
GILBERT ROCCA, RA, has been promoted to Managing Principal, taking over Jim Dixon’s responsibilities in the firm’s multifamily residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality studios. Gil joined AC Martin in 2022 with over 30 years of experience in various project types and complexities, ranging from affordable housing and mixed-use to higher education and civic projects. Gil is a licensed architect with a Bachelor of Architecture from California State Polytechnic, Pomona.
Boldrin
NICCOLÓ BOLDRIN, AIA, NCARB, joins AC Martin as Principal in the Los Angeles office to diversify the higher education practice with his extensive community college and university portfolio. He brings nearly 15 years of design experience across diverse project types, from higher education to commercial, retail, hospitality, multifamily, and interiors. Niccolo brings a passion for design excellence and is deeply rooted in the intersection of architecture, education, and culture. Niccolo is a licensed architect and SCUP Emerging Leader with a Master of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati.
AC Martin is a California-based architecture, planning, interior architecture, and research firm that uses an integrated design approach to create enduring environments for the 21st century. Founded in 1906, AC Martin is one of the oldest firms in California. With a continuous design legacy that spans more than four generations, the firm is still recognized today as a thought and practice leader in the AEC industry.
Learn more about AC Martin’s team and architectural experience at www.acmartin.com.
