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…Business & Professional Architect Means Business Dennis King drives vision and growth of major design firm. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News I n his rise to the top of an international design firm, Jewish architect Dennis King wasn't exactly enthralled by the job of business development director. It was sort of dull compared to going out and actually designing new buildings. But he realized it was a necessary step- ping stone on h...…
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