Raúl de Armas

Raúl de Armas (born 1941) is a Cuban-born architect who has designed and completed many major buildings in the United States, Europe, Canada, and the Middle East in his career of more than 35 years, winning numerous design awards.

[1] He studied architecture at Cornell University.

Until he resigned in 1991, he was a partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in charge of interior design for their New York office.

[2] He designed the Citicorp Building in New York City, at the time the tallest building in the city outside of Manhattan.

[3] Since 1992,[4] he has been a partner in the firm of MdeAS Architects (formerly Moed de Armas), which he helped found, in New York City.