Todd Paolillo joined KAA in 2001 after unique residential architectural pursuits in Boston and the Northeast. His lengthy tenure at KAA has afforded Todd extensive experience with a wide range of projects and design teams. As a senior project manager, Todd works directly with the principal and clients to develop each project’s unique architectural vision and strategy for development. His passion for both thoughtful design and commitment to its execution has fostered intensive collaboration opportunities with industry professionals. Todd oversees initiatives related to KAA’s growth, mentoring, and staff development.
Todd attended the Rhode Island School of Design earning bachelor of architecture and bachelor of fine arts degrees in 1999, and was a participant in RISD’s year-long European Honors Program based in Rome. A native “New Englander” from Connecticut, Todd has long since naturalized to Southern California, now often defending Los Angeles against exaggerations of earthquakes and smog from his East Coast counterparts - usually from a cell phone while playing beach volleyball in December.