Jerry Garcia, PE Founding Principal

GET TO KNOW JERRY

What are your hobbies?

Playing music with my friends and oil painting when I can.

Are you involved in any community involvement/charity? If so which ones?

I am currently a board member for the Austin Foundation for Architecture (AFA) as well as a liaison board member for the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

How did you get to Austin?

I came here to study engineering and play music. It was and remains my Mecca.

Where do you gain your confidence?

In longevity. Longevity always invalidates ones misgivings.

What was the biggest risk you’ve ever taken?

Leaving my position at Jaster-Quintanilla and buying a hair salon.