TruexCullins names Grutchfield, partner and Nelson, associate

Lee Eric Grutchfield, AIA, of Marshfield is named a Principal at TruexCullins Architecture and Interior Design. Keith Nelson, of Underhill Center is named Associate. They will join Principals Rolf Kielman, David Epstein, Richard Deane, Kim Deetjen, Robert “Sparky” Millikin and associate, Matthew Bushey, as the leadership team at TruexCullins.

Lee Eric Grutchfield, AIA leads the firm’s Home Studio. With over 30 years experience working on a wide range of projects in Vermont and San Francisco, Grutchfield’s passion for building design and construction led him to work for 14 years as a builder, and continues to inspire his work as an award-winning architect. Joining TruexCullins in 2000, Lee’s recent projects include South Farm Homes – a development of six net-zero energy homes located in Hinesburg, Vermont, as well as six more homes that aspire to net-zero located throughout Vermont and New York.

Lee holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Brandeis University and a Masters of Architecture from Norwich University. He is a registered architect in Vermont.

Keith Nelson, LEED AP joined TruexCullins in 2002 and has over 15 years experience in the fields of commercial and residential architecture, as well as interior architectural design. As project manager and designer at TruexCullins, Keith’s noted work includes, 4 Currier Place, a LEED Silver certified building and the La Bella Vita Restaurant and Spa at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine. Current projects include the West Street Hotel in Bar Harbor Maine and a new Guest Wing at the Topnotch Resort in Stowe, Vermont.

Keith received a Bachelor of Architecture degree, Magna Cum Laude, from the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts.