Background
Valerio, Joseph Mastro was born on December 26, 1947.
educator architectural firm executive
Valerio, Joseph Mastro was born on December 26, 1947.
Bachelor of Architecture, University Michigan, 1970. Master of Architecture, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972.
President Chrysalis Corporation Architects, 1970-1985. Associate professor University Wisconsin, 1973-1986. Design director Swanke Hayden Connell Architects, 1985-1986.
Vice president architecture A. Epstein and Sons, Inc., 1986-1988. President Valerio-Associations Inc., 1988-1994. Principal Valerio Dewalt Train Associates, Inc., Chicago, since 1994.
Member national board peer reviewers General Services Administration. Speaker Arizona State University, University of California at Los Angeles, University Arizona, University Cincinnati, others. Consultant Undergraduate Student Government Interiors, Formica Corporation, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Sciences, National Education Association: visiting critic and lecturer in field.
Member executive board men's council Museum Contemporary Art, 1989-1991. Member executive board Contemporary Arts Council, 1994-1996 (president 1999). Fellow American Institute of Architects (programs chairman design committee Chicago chapter 1990, long range planning committee 1992, chair national committee on design 1997, National Honor award 1981, 93, Interiors award Chicago chapter 1988, 90, 92, 95-97, 99-2002, 04, Distinguished Building award 1991, 93, 2004, National Interior Honor award 1993, 96, 2003, Divine Detail award 1999, 2001), Chicago Architecture Club (president 1994), Lambda Alpha.
Married Linda A. Searl. Children: Joseph Junior, Anthony.