Aaron Compton joined Penney Design Group in 2025. He began his career while enrolled in the University of Tennessee School of Architecture and initially gained experience in project coordination, management and construction contract administration in a variety of market sectors including education, healthcare, institutional, retail, office and industrial that included both renovated and new construction. His expertise has since grown to include the mission critical sector where his experience in building successful project teams and fostering client trust has been key to providing exceptional collaborative and innovative design and consulting services. Mr. Compton has developed an encompassing project management approach that draws on the strengths of the entire project team to reach the client’s goals in every aspect.
Mr. Compton holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and an Associate Degree in Architectural Design and Technology from New River Community College. He is a registered architect in several states, a member of the American Institute of Architects and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) and holds a Value Engineering Certification from JHA.