Partner, Krueck & Sexton Architects
Before he graduated from IIT in 1980 with a bachelor of architecture, Mark Sexton had already worked at two top firms and worked on the Penguin Seabird House at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Later he went to Krueck & Olsen Architects where he worked on Chemical Bank and Hewitt Associates regional offices. In 1991, Sexton partnered with Ron Krueck to establish Krueck & Sexton Architects, the firm responsible for the Art Institute of Chicago�s Joseph Cornell Galleries, Millennium Park�s Crown Fountain, the Herman Miller showroom, the Shure Technology Center and the renovation of Mies van der Rohe�s S.R. Crown Hall and 860-880 Lake Shore Drive cooperative, as well as the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies building and the Chicago Children's Museum.
Sexton lectures worldwide, is a member of the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects and, with Krueck, was named Chicagoan of the Year by the Chicago Tribune in 2005.