Yolanda Cole
Senior Principal
“I’m a serial obsessionist with many passions I pursue to impact the world. That’s why I love iLab and supporting our staff to explore their own curiosities with us by their side.”
With over three decades of experience, Yolanda is widely recognized for spearheading innovation in the profession through the cultivation of our collaborative, research-based practice. She’s currently working with ULI and our local Business Improvement District to influence housing policy and create new prototypes to maintain young families in our cities. Yolanda is a civic advocate, a frequent speaker, and a professional-level flutist. Her bold approach to design translates into her everyday life, from her signature style to her epic travel adventures.
Accreditation
FAIA
IIDA
LEED AP
Leadership
Senior Principal
Education
Master of Architecture, Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University
