Gloria Kloter, AIA, NCARB, CODIA, is an award-winning architect, founder and CEO of Glow Architects, keynote speaker, and bestselling author. She is an advocate for immigrants, women in architecture, and motherhood.

 

Kloter is the author of The Architecture of Motherhood, and Co-Author of City Shapers. She is the founder of Foreign Architects, serves as the Architect Licensing Advisor through AIA Florida, and she also founded and chairs the WIA Committee Tampa Bay. Gloria is also a part of the Board of Directors of the Immigrant Architects Coalition.

 

Among her awards, Gloria is a recipient of the Outstanding Leadership Award 2022 and the AIA Tampa Bay 2020 Kelley Emerging Professional Award. She was also honored with the 2019 Sho-Ping Ching WLS Scholarship.

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Gloria has been a keynote speaker and panelist on several conferences including the AIA National, Women Leadership Summit Miami, Young Architect, NCARB's Architect Licensing Advisor Summit, Women Architects Festival, among other events.

 

Gloria Kloter has been featured by major architectural and global publications like Architizer, Young Architect Podcast, Context & Clarity Podcast, Practice Disrupted Podcast, The IAC Podcast, From The Honeycomb Podcast, Mentor Dino, EntreArchitect, Arquitexto, NCARB, YAF Connection,  South Tampa Magazine, Thrive Global, Tech Times, Influencive, and others.