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Personal Greeting Elizabeth del Monte, FAIA

Cameron MacAllister Group

Contact Details

Cameron MacAllister Group
Asheville, NC

Bio

Betsy del Monte, FAIA, LEED BD+C, is a consultant with Cameron MacAllister, sharing expertise and strategies in sustainability and resilience. She created and teaches a Masters program in Sustainability and Development at SMU’s Lyle School of Engineering.
 
Formerly a Principal Architect and Director of Sustainability for The Beck Group, she has 30 years of experience in high-performance architecture and environmental responsive design and planning.

Betsy has been President of AIA Dallas, VP of TXArchitects, and chair of the North Texas USGBC. She has been named a Fellow by the AIA, and a Senior Fellow by the Design Futures Council. She served on the national AIA Strategic Council, class of 2020. Betsy is 2021 Chair of the COTE Advisory Group.

Betsy received her BS in architecture from the University of Virginia, and a Master of Architecture from Rice University. Her experience includes work at architecture firms in Atlanta and Houston, as well as nine years with Philip Johnson and John Burgee in New York.  She was formerly a Principal in Architecture and Director of Sustainability for Beck, a national integrated firm providing architecture and construction services.

Betsy is past President of AIA Dallas, and North Texas Green Building Council. She sits on the boards of CityLab High School, bcWorkshop and The Trinity Commons Foundation. She is involved at national, state and local levels with the ULI, AIA and other groups focused on designing the built environment. Betsy has been named a Fellow by the AIA and as a Senior Fellow in the Design Futures Council.

Betsy received her Bachelor of Science degree in architecture from the University of Virginia, and a Master of Architecture degree from Rice University. Her experience includes work at architecture firms in Atlanta and Houston, as well as nine years with Philip Johnson and John Burgee in New York.

Education

Rice University
M Arch
1980 To 1982

University of Virginia
BS in Arch

Job History

Southern Methodist University
Adjunct faculty
January 2008 - present

Cameron MacAllister Group
Architect, consultant
Dallas, TX, United States
January 2018 - present

Transform Global
Principal
Dallas, TX, United States
August 2013 - December 2017

The Beck Group
Principal, Director of Sustainability
January 1999 - August 2012

Urban Architecture (merged with Beck)
Principal
March 1993 - November 1999

Ritchie Fiore Architects
architect, project manager
January 1991 - January 1993

John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson
Associate, Senior Designer
September 1983 - July 1991

Morris Architects
Intern architect
June 1982 - August 1983