Siamak Hariri is a founding partner of Hariri Pontarini Architects, a 120-person practice based in Toronto. His portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized buildings has won more 60 awards including the Governor General’s Medal in Architecture, and he’s been celebrated as one of Canada’s « artists who mattered most » by The Globe and Mail. With his partner David Pontarini, Hariri won the 2013 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s Architectural Firm Award.