Mario Pistone
Director
OAA
Location
Toronto
Sector
Education, Healthcare, Justice, Recreation

Parkin’s work empowers people to create a better, more compassionate, and sustainable society through design that captures a collective, shared vision and the determination to make it a reality. Being able to use my curiosity, creativity and expertise in a way that positively impacts lives is a privilege that fuels my desire to be at Parkin.
Biography
As a senior architect, Mario oversees projects of all sizes, providing project management services from start to finish. He values close involvement with clients and stakeholders at every stage of the project, assuring that ideas and vision are realized.
Mario’s extensive experience in building trades and project management gives him a unique understanding of construction detailing and project delivery. He provides leadership in exploring and implementing new technologies in architecture, while his commitment, integrity, and accountability are complemented by his approachability, openness, and congeniality.
Awards & recognition
2023 Urban Design & Architecture Design Awards, Gold Award | Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
2009 Mississauga Urban Design Award, Award of Excellence | Vic Johnston Community Centre and Streetsville Arena
2007 Architectural Woodwork Awards, First Place, AWMAC Ontario Chapter | Newmarket Medical Arts Building “Package A” Tenant Fit Out