Architecture for Humanity Appoints Narry Singh to Board of Directors

Accomplished Entrepreneur Tapped to Drive Growth and Scale Operations

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Architecture for Humanity, a non-profit design firm that offers architectural services to communities in need worldwide, has announced the appointment of Narry Singh to its board of directors. A seasoned entrepreneur who has led companies from the start-up stage to hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and set up businesses in 38 countries, Singh will bring considerable experience in scaling operations for global growth to an organization that recently celebrated its first decade of success.

Singh is currently Chairman and Managing Partner at The Intellidex Group, a business advisory and venture development organization whose clients include global corporations as well as numerous start-ups. Singh's two decades of experience in Silicon Valley, Europe and India will help Architecture for Humanity leverage technology to manage its expanding operations globally.

"We dedicated our first decade promoting a sustainable future, channeling global financial and professional resources to meaningful projects that make a difference locally," said Architecture for Humanity Managing Director Kate Stohr. "Our goal now is to take our efforts to the next level in terms of impact, size and scope, and we are extremely pleased to have Narry help us meet this new challenge."

"It's an honor to have this opportunity to work for such a compelling cause," said Singh. "Architecture for Humanity not only concerns itself with the physical footprint of the structures it designs, but also what they call the cultural footprint – the impact on a community. This is an organization that deserves to grow, and I'm proud that I've been asked to take part in that journey."

About Architecture for Humanity

Architecture for Humanity (www.architectureforhumanity.org) is a non-profit design services firm founded in 1999. By tapping a network of more than 40,000 professionals willing to lend time and expertise to help those who would not otherwise be able to afford their services, Architecture for Humanity brings construction and development services where they are most critically needed on a global basis, from education-related projects in Haiti to soccer facilities in Brazil and South Africa to prototype straw bale dwellings in Arizona.

About Intellidex Group

San Francisco, CA-based Intellidex Group (www.intellidexgroup.com) has advised over 130 companies in 28 countries with a combined market valuation of over $100 billion. Its clientele range from start-ups to some of the world's largest and most admired corporations.

SOURCE Architecture for Humanity

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