Eli joined EAA in 2026 as a Project Manager. He is a licensed architect in Illinois and an active member of both the AIA and NCARB. He earned an Associate in Architectural Technology from Rend Lake College in 2018, followed by a Bachelor of Architectural Studies in 2020 and a Master of Architecture in 2021 from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Before joining EAA, Eli worked as a project coordinator specializing in educational, medical, and municipal projects.

Outside of work, Eli enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two children. In his free time, he can usually be found going for bike rides or relaxing with a good book.