Reuben has earned his architecture degree from Cornell University and an MBA in finance and marketing from Rockhurst University. He started his career in San Francisco working on high-end residential and commercial projects. He then expanded his knowledge moving to Kansas City to work on large-scale compressive commercial and civic projects and smaller community projects throughout the US, such as:

• Denver Bronco’s Stadium
• Five Minor League Baseball Ballparks
• Athletic Master Plans – Notre Dame, Purdue, and Ohio State
• Two Super Speedways
• Guangzhou Arena
• Minsk Hockey Arena
• Many commercial retail, office, and industrial commercial projects
• Many private new and renovated residence in Kansas and California

Reuben practiced architecture for the first 12 years in San Francisco and Kansas City working on residential then larger commercial and civic projects. He then transitioned over to the construction side learning the estimating and project management. For the past 14 years he has developed his construction skills as a lead estimator, project manager, and office leader for a large mid-western based general contractor.

His skills in providing and comprehending wide arrays of design styles, structures and functions, promotes his excellent standard of conscientious and stunning resolutions to sometimes complex and difficult technical integration of owners wishes into compelling built environments. As a commercial general contractor he has expanded his understanding of the built environment both from the design and constructability perspectives.

Reuben is committed to leaving a remarkable impression on all his clients, reporting willingness to “Always start a project strong, and finish strong – Keep the pedal down from start to finish. Always follow up with clients, even if it may seem small and unimportant, because it’s often the little things that people remember”

Reuben’s insatiable sense of adventure takes him and his family across the country, especially to his preferred mountains in Idaho and New Mexico. He enjoys mountain biking, mountaineering, skiing, and fly fishing with his enthusiastic family. He also enjoys involvement in the community serving on numerous community boards and committees. He has coached both his son’s lacrosse teams to winning seasons and is a co-founder of the Kansas City Boat Club where he is continuing his high school and collegiate passion for rowing and athletics.