Andrew completed an architecture degree at Auckland University in 1993. After working internationally for world-class architects, he returned home to Hamilton to be with family and start his own business.

He has been the chairman of the Waikato branch of the New Zealand Institute of Architects, president of the Hamilton CBD Lions Club, secretary & treasurer of Business Networking International’s Hamilton chapter, New Zealand Interior Design Awards Judge, Lecturer in Design at Wintec, columnist for the Waikato Times, member of the Waikato Property Council, and spokesperson for the Hamilton Residents & Ratepayers Association.

ABCD partners with other small practices to form larger teams for big projects. This retains great flexibility and low overheads while giving access to a wide range of skills and resources.