Our Team
Professionals You Can Trust
We have assembled the best and brightest professionals in the industry. Our team of Architects, Interior Designers, Builders, Estimators, Project Managers, Real Estate Specialists and Support Staff bring unparalleled experience and creative process to Jauregui's distinctive residential design/build.
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Luis Jauregui
PrincipalsPresident / Lead Architect & Builder
Luis Jauregui, A.I.A., is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a Masters Degree in Architecture and an undergraduate degree in Environmental Design. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and the Austin Chapter AIA.
Mr. Jauregui has provided exceptional leadership in the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin (HBA), serving as President in 1999 and as director for many consecutive years. He is also a member of the Greater Houston Builders Association. Luis is a member of The Custom Builder Council (HBA) which he helped to establish, and has served as its president. He has been appointed as a state and national director of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and was elected to NAHB's elite Builder 20, a nationally selected group of million dollar home builders.
Other past and present affiliations include the Austin Community College Foundation Board; Long Range Planning Committee of Eanes ISD; The Austin International Group, President; Mexic-Arte Museum Board; Caritas Clinic Board; and appointee to the Economic Development Commission to the City of Austin.
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Susan Jauregui
PrincipalsVP Sales & Marketing / Broker
Susan Jauregui is a respected Realtor/broker, G.R.I., dedicated professionally to assisting Jauregui clients in their new home needs. A graduate of Texas A&M with a Bachelor of Journalism, Susan's primary responsibilities are areas of Marketing, New Business and Brokerage. She is the initial contact for new clients and remains involved throughout the design/build process. Susan brings a Realtor's expertise to the sales and negotiations of our speculative homes, and is a strong advocate to our Realtor associates.
Susan is an active member in the Austin, Houston and San Antonio Boards of Realtors. Professional designations include the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) and Council of Residential Specialists (CRS) candidate. Susan also serves on the board of Travis County Municipal Utility District #14.
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Jim Gandy
ArchitectureSenior Architect
A ten year plus veteran at Jauregui, Jim Gandy, A.I.A., is a registered architect and lead project designer. As department head, Jim directs the architects and projects from preliminary design thru completed construction drawings.
Jim received his bachelor of architecture from the University of Minnesota in 1976. He brings invaluable experience of over 25 years in residential design to Jauregui.
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Sean Williamson
ArchitectureSenior Architect
Sean Williamson, A.I.A. and Senior Architect, brings an artist's eye and well trained hand to preliminary design work. In addition to a decade of quality design experience and architectural management from Chas Architects, Sean graduated cum laude from Drury University, earning multiple Bachelor of Arts degrees in Architecture, Studio Art, Art and Architecture History, and Philosophy and Religion. He most recently completed his MBA from Washington University for which he completed his internship in Hong Kong.
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Maria Abarca
ArchitectureArchitect
With over ten years at Jauregui, Maria brings a critical eye as an architect to project drawings and specifications. Her broad experience includes interfacing with project engineers and design review boards. Maria is a registered architect who is LEED AP certified. She holds both a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Texas Tech University.
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Greg Burkett
ArchitectureArchitect
Before joining Jauregui, Greg Burkett worked with high end residential design firms in both Colorado and Houston. Greg brings an engineer's training to technical construction details, and is particularly knowledgeable in the area of structural framing systems.
Greg is a registered architect who earned dual degrees from Texas Tech University in Architecture and Civil Engineering.
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Rodney Birck
ArchitectureArchitect
Rodney Birck joined the Jauregui team with over 10 years of experience in high-end luxury residential design, and holds a Masters of Architecture degree from Texas Tech University. Rodney assists with architectural production and is well versed in all aspects of technical drawings and design. Recently married, Rodney is focused on attaining his Architect's license.
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Robert Ward
ArchitectureArchitect
As Intern Architect, Rob Ward contributes to the development of extensive construction documents including drawings and specifications to insure that the architect's design is properly documented. Rob received his Master of Architecture from the University of Texas with a specialization in Historic Preservation. Rob additionally holds a Bachelor of Music from SMU.
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Crystal Montelongo
InteriorsDesigner
Crystal Montelongo works closely with both the architectural and interior design departments, providing detailed construction drawings for architectural elements such as decorative iron, carved stone and cabinet embellishments. Crystal graduated magna cum laude from Texas State University with a Bachelors degree in Interior Design.
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Whitney Cooper
ArchitectureArchitect Intern
Whitney Cooper earned her Masters in Architecture with an emphasis in Sustainability and her Bachelors of Science in Architecture from the University of Texas and University of Michigan, respectively. Whitney brings well rounded experience to her position as Architect Intern where she focuses on new product research, maintaining Jauregui's design library at the cutting edge.
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Susie Jauregui
InteriorsInterior Designer
Susie Jauregui is an Interior Designer for the Furnishings Department at Jauregui. A graduate of Parsons Design School in New York with additional studies at Parsons Paris, Susie earned a Bachelor of Science in Design Management. Susie is pursuing an MBA at St. Edward's University, Austin, with a focus in Operations Management.
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Stacie Lassetter
InteriorsInterior Designer
With over 6 years experience in the design industry, Stacie Lassetter assists clients with interior selections and finishes such as specialty flooring, decorative glass, tile patterns and more. Stacie graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, and a minor in Architecture, from the University of Houston.
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Alicia Bishop
InteriorsInterior Designer
Alicia Bishop is a valued member in the Furnishings Department, bringing years of experience working with high-end showrooms. Alicia's knowledge of resources and hands-on coordination with workrooms compliments the creative efforts of the entire design team. Alicia studied interior design at Sam Houston State University.
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Katie Poulos
InteriorsDesign Assistant
Katie Poulos holds a BA in Graphic Design from St. Edward's University and is completing a second degree in Interior Design from Texas State University. She is an active member of the American Society of Interior Designers, the International Interior Design Association and the United States Green Building Council.
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Lorna Gardner
ConstructionEstimator
Lorna Gardner brings over ten years seniority as Construction Estimator for Jauregui. Lorna's main priority is evaluating cost of materials and labor for each job and procuring work contracts for construction. Additionally, Lorna oversees current and historical cost reporting systems and provides overall management to the construction department. With more than 20 years in the construction industry, Lorna is knowledgeable in all aspects of project management and administration.
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Ray Sasser
ConstructionProject Builder
Ray Sasser brings over 25 years of intensive field management to Jauregui, where he has served in as Project Builder for 10 years plus. Ray excels at trouble shooting in the field and his experience is highly regarded by his homeowners. Ray's commitment to the company and his projects is evidenced in his tireless work ethic.
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Austin Pitner
ConstructionProject Builder
As Project Builder, Austin Pitner brings a high level of dedication and professionalism to his projects. Austin has a critical eye for construction detail and systemically documents site progress using photos and management reporting systems. Austin graduated from Texas Tech with a Bachelor of Arts and Engineering.
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Leonard Glenn
ConstructionProject Builder
Leonard Glenn brings strong residential construction experience to his position as Project Builder in Jauregui's Houston division. With a B.B.A from Texas A&M, Leonard excels at project supervision on site, maintaining the highest standards of quality and scheduling. Leonard is appreciated for his effective communication with clients and team alike.
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Jessica Schmer
ConstructionProject Manager
Jessica Schmer is a power house of a Project Manager who goes out of her way for her project team as well as owners. One of Jessica's innumerable strengths is organizing intimidating selection schedules to insure accurate, timely site deliveries. Jessica minored in Architecture and holds an interior design degree from the University of Texas.
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Susana Glenn
ConstructionProject Manager
Susana Glenn is a Project Manager who brings an architect's training and bilingual proficiency to Jauregui's diverse projects. Susana's knowledge of technical details is conducive to explaining construction process to her clients. Susanna holds a Bachelors of Architecture from the University of Tamaulipas in Tampico, Mexico.
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Gail O'Kelly
ConstructionPurchasing Manager
As Purchasing Manager, Gail O'Kelly is responsible for the review and management of all construction invoices, vendor accounts, and equipment logs as well as providing general assistance to the Estimator. Gail attended West Texas State A&M and brings extensive administrative experience in high-end residential construction.
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Erin Sharpe
ConstructionPurchasing Coordinator
Erin Sharpe brings a well rounded background to Jauregui and her position as Purchasing Coordinator. With a major in Interior Design and minor in Journalism from the University of Nevada, Erin has narrowed her career focus to project management, bringing a strong skill set from her experience in commercial construction.
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Patty Hamilton
ConstructionPurchasing Assistant
Patty Hamilton obtained a Bachelors degree from The University of Texas at Austin where she was on the women's golf team. Patty brings over five years experience in the residential construction industry and provides administrative support to the estimating and purchasing departments.
