"We wanted an aggressive approach to retail merchandising. MGA gave us a functional building, attractive day and night, with the flexibility to display products in the lobby. Our members have been very complimentary, and the building won a design award within weeks of opening."

Richard Howdeshell, President
Fort Worth Community Credit Union, Fort Worth, TX



Key Personnel


Mark Farrior, AIA: Associate, Construction Administrator
Chris Lee: Associate, Senior Project Manager
Rob Sarnelli: Associate, Senior Project Manager

Matthew White: Senior Project Manager
Ali Kapasi: Project Manager
Angie Sesker: Interior Designer
Sandra Barrientos: Intern Architect

Tracy Stewart: Office Manager

Our People

Scott Clanton
Principal/Owner

Scott joined the firm in 1994. His professional experience includes commercial, retail, office, financial, and religious facilities as well as historic preservation.

Scott is responsible for architectural design, interiors, project management and human resources. He contributes throughout the project process to carry through the original concept resulting in a comprehensive design solution.

He has been the lead designer responsible for diverse projects including multi-story office, prototype branch banks, historic preservation and LEED certified projects.
Eric Batte
Principal/Owner

Eric joined the firm in 1996 after working for world renowned Carlos Jimenez Studio. He brings over 17 years of architectural experience consisting of a full range of building types, construction types and sizes. He has participated in the design, documentation, and construction of over 200 projects at MGA alone.

He has conceived, designed, built and maintained MGA’s Information Systems from its inception. Additionally Eric has developed documentation standards, and provides internal resources to staff aggregating the firm’s most valuable asset - extensive knowledge and experience gained over the past 70 years.
David Lewis
Principal/Owner

David has practiced architecture with McCleary German Architects for over twenty years. David received a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Oklahoma University in 1968, then served as an officer in the Army before starting his career.

David is responsible for Project Management, including Quality Control through Construction Administration. His professional experience includes financial, office, educational, industrial, and religious facilities as well as interior architecture for corporate, development, and municipal clients.

David holds national NCARB Certificate # 62542 and is registered in TX, LA, NM, and CO.
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