Akhil Hemanth

Akhil Hemanth

AI Technology ArchitectNewcomb & Boyd, LLP

Biography
Akhil is a forward-thinking designer and technology advocate currently serving as the Chair for Continuing Education at the Aspire Conference. With expertise in conceptual design and construction administration, he's pioneering the integration of AI, automation, and augmented reality into AEC workflows. As a self-taught programmer, he develops practical applications that demonstrate how applied technology can transform the built environment industry. His multifaceted portfolio spans residential, commercial, educational, and mixed-use developments, providing comprehensive insights into diverse building typologies. Beyond his professional practice, Akhil leads industry advancement through his roles as President of the Savannah Young Architects Forum and his previous board position with Freedom by Design. Driven by a vision of democratizing emerging technologies, he combines architectural expertise with technological innovation to create scalable solutions that address the industry's evolving challenges. His commitment to professional development and technological integration exemplifies the convergence of design intelligence, digital transformation, and practical application in the Built Environment sector.
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2026 DFC Leadership Summit on the Business of Design

September 16-17th, 2026 in Cambridge, MA. More details coming soon.

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