Francois de Menil is an award-winning architect who has provided architectural and interior design services for a variety of institutional, residential, retail and corporate office projects. A 1987 graduate of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture at the Cooper Union, de Menil worked in the offices of Richard Meier & Partners and Kohn Pedersen Fox, before starting his own design studio. He is also a part of the de Menil family, referred to as the Medici family of modern art.