Kenneth Lewis

SOM, Managing Partner | New York City, United States

About

Kenneth A. Lewis, AIA, is a Managing Partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. He joined SOM in 1986, and has since worked on a diverse range of architectural projects across the globe, including large-scale mixed-use developments, commercial and residential towers, and corporate headquarters. Ken has built a reputation for overseeing projects of enormous scale and complexity in New York, including One World Trade Center, 7 World Trade Center, Time Warner Center, 35 Hudson Yards, and Manhattan West. Civic engagement has always been important to Ken. He currently serves as Treasurer of the AIA Center for Architecture, on the Board of Directors of the Urban Green Council, on the Architect Leadership Council of the New York Building Congress, and he is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York. Ken holds a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design and a Master of Architecture from Harvard University.

Kenneth Lewis

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (Chicago 2019)

Awards Symposium, Speaker (2015)

Videos

12 November 2015

Interview: One World Trade Center

Chicago, IL. Kenneth A. Lewis, Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, & Yoram Eilon, Senior Vice President, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, are interviewed by Chris...

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Videos

12 November 2015

2015 Awards - Session 3 Q&A

Yoram Eilon, Seinor Vice President, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, Kenneth Lewis, Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Hin Kong Poon, Deputy Chief Development Officer, CapitaLand...

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Research

02 October 2011

Case Study: One World Trade Center

Kenneth Lewis & Nicholas Holt, SOM

The world knows what happened in Lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001. The twin towers of the World Trade Center and several other buildings were...

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7 June 2017

IUAV International Tall Buildings Conference 2017

The 7th Annual IUAV International Tall Buildings Conference will be held at the Milan Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation, featuring a plethora of experts from industry and academia.

7 June 2017

CTBUH Italy Co-Hosts the 7th Tall Buildings Conference in Milan

CTBUH Italy co-hosted the seventh edition of the one-day International Tall Buildings Conference held in Milan, which focused on various challenges of tall buildings.

12 November 2013

CTBUH Affirms One World Trade Center Height of 1776'

The CTBUH Height Committee reached a consensus that One World Trade Center’s height to its architectural top is 1,776 feet (541.3 meters).

12 November 2015

Interview: One World Trade Center

Chicago, IL. Kenneth A. Lewis, Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, & Yoram Eilon, Senior Vice President, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, are interviewed by Chris...

12 November 2015

2015 Awards - Session 3 Q&A

Yoram Eilon, Seinor Vice President, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, Kenneth Lewis, Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Hin Kong Poon, Deputy Chief Development Officer, CapitaLand...

12 November 2015

A New Icon for an Evolving City: One World Trade Center, New York City

Yoram Eilon, Senior Vice President, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, and Kenneth Lewis, Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, speak at the 14th Annual Best Tall...

02 October 2011

Case Study: One World Trade Center

Kenneth Lewis & Nicholas Holt, SOM

The world knows what happened in Lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001. The twin towers of the World Trade Center and several other buildings were...