"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.

Explore. Dream. Discover."

-Mark Twain

Ken Circo

Principal

Ken received his Bachelor of Architecture, and Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design degrees in 1993. Before attending Ball State University, Ken attended Triton College in River Grove, Illinois, where he began his studies in architecture. He has worked for several architectural firms in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs before founding Circo Architects, Inc. in 2005.

Ken is a Licensed Architect in Illinois, and is a member of The Association of Licensed Architects. He is also certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and is a Registered Energy Professional with the City of Chicago.

Ken's interests include spending quality time with his wife and two kids, working on vintage Volkswagens, becoming overly-knowledgeable in all things related to pop culture, and playing with his yellow Labrador Retriever "Kinsey." His favorite word in the English language is "diaphanous."