John Portman & Associates is one of the leading architectural and engineering firms that serves clients throughout the world. With offices in Atlanta and China, the firm maintains a team of more than 40 professionals. Established in 1953, it has expertise in designing hotels, universities, offices, trade marts and mixed-use urban complexes. John Portman & Associates provides a variety of architectural, planning, programming and structural engineering services. The company s clients include Shanghai Municipal Government, Times Square Hotel, Valdosta State University, Peachtree Hotel Company and Le Meridien. Its projects include the Nile Center, Monterrey Hyatt, SunTrust Plaza, Schaumburg Hotel and Emory University Student Center. John Portman & Associates is a part of the Portman Family of Companies.