Architects recognised in Queen s Birthday Honours

Architects recognised in Queen’s Birthday HonoursThe Australian Institute of Architects has announced that four of its members have been honoured for their contribution to Australia’s built environment as part of this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours.Life Fellows Rodney Mollett (pictured), Geoffrey Pie and Professor Alexander Tzannes were recognised for their significant service to the profession.Mollett was made a Member of the Order of Australia for ‘significant service to the built environment and the architecture profession through contributions to professional bodies, and to the community of North Beach [in Perth]’.Pie was recognised ‘for significant service to architecture and heritage preservation as a practitioner, mentor and leader’.Professor Tzannes was honoured ‘for significant service to architecture, as a practitioner and educator, and through professional organisations’.In addition, Life Fellow Struan Gilfillan received a Medal of the Order of Australia ‘for service to architecture, and to professional organisations’.