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CJMW President Kathleen Warner Named to 2026 Outstanding Women in Business
CJMW President Kathleen Warner Named to 2026 Outstanding Women in Business CJMW Architecture is proud to share that President Kathleen Warner has been named a 2026 Outstanding Woman in Business by the Triad Business Journal. The distinction recognizes an exclusive group of 25 women whose leadership is shaping industries and communities across North Carolina’s Triad region. For many at CJMW, the honor brings to mind a pivotal moment in the firm’s recent history. A few years ago, CJMW had the opportunity to sell the firm. Kathleen helped guide the discussion toward a different kind of future,...
Forsyth County Courthouse
Having outgrown the 1975 Forsyth County Hall of Justice some years ago, the County hired CJMW to lead a team to design a new courthouse and administrative building. Originally planned as 2 buildings in an earlier study, the CJMW team realized that combining functions into one building not only provided cost savings, but also opportunities to improve efficiency and daily operations. The new 250,679-square-foot courthouse will start with 16 courtrooms and accommodate about 2,022 staff.
