M+A Architects Acquires KMA Design Partners in Columbus, Ohio

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Following a multi-year collaboration, M+A Architects has formally acquired KMA Design Partners’ (KMA/DP) institutional practice. KMA/DP, an architectural design and planning partnership also headquartered in Columbus, will cease to exist. KMA/DP focused on healthcare, civic and urban development, community and educational facilities. P’Elizabeth Koelker, co-founder of KMA/DP, has been directing M+A’s healthcare and higher education practices during the merger, and will continue in that role as principal with M+A Architects. Three other employees, Dottie Stamm, Ken Cleaver and Wes Hawkins, will also transition into roles with M+A Architects as associates.