Principal, Technical Director
AC Martin
Lesther Way is indispensable to AC Martin’s success, overseeing technical execution and quality control of architectural drawings for nearly 80 projects simultaneously – a commercial-sector portfolio that generates roughly 65% of the firm’s total revenue. A trusted expert in code, constructability and documentation standards, Way strategically staffs project teams and drives continuous improvement across the firm. He is also a dedicated mentor who develops future leaders and strengthens firm culture through his collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
Words To Describe Them: Masterful, kind, hardworking, modest, mentor, leader
From the Indispensable: “What drives me to do more is a desire to build things that last – not only buildings, but also strong teams, lasting connections, and opportunities for others. My wife, daughter, and son are my greatest motivation and a daily reminder of the responsibility to keep growing as a leader, father, and husband. I’ve learned that meaningful progress is built through perseverance and an unwavering belief that challenges can be overcome, especially during difficult moments. Professionally, I’m energized by solving complex challenges, mentoring architects, and helping project teams succeed. I believe technical excellence helps our staff, clients, and projects succeed.”

