Great Eastern Management Company - Principals

   Richard S. Shank Architect and partner in development activities.

Graduate of University of Virginia (1968) B.A. in Architecture.  1968-70: Project Representative for hospital, LaJunta, Colorado.  1972-present: Private practice and part time instructor at the University of Virginia Architectural School.  Design projects include St. Charles and Charleys restaurants in Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Danville, Virginia Beach, Richmond, Charlotte, and Raleigh; the Trio Restaurant in Charlotte; the Sprigg Lane and IBM office buildings in Charlottesville; the National Optronics, MicroAire and INOVA Manufacturing facilities; the Court Square (McGuire Woods) Office Building; 14th Street Shopping Mall; Pantops Shopping Center; Blue Ridge Shopping Center; Charlottesville City Hall annex and subsequent City Hall renovations; large computer complexes in Culpeper, Virginia, and Europe; Specialty Blades Manufacturing facility in Staunton, Virginia; and several apartment projects in Charlottesville and Harrisonburg and downtown renovation projects in those communities.  Married to the former Linda Frey of Springfield, Ohio, with two children.