Ware Malcomb, an award-winning global design company, these days introduced Chairman Lawrence R. Armstrong has been elected Chair of the Board of Administrators for Orange County United Means for 2026 and 2027. As well as, Armstrong used to be named to the ‘OC500’ for 2025, a listing of essentially the most influential industry and neighborhood leaders compiled every year via the Orange County Trade Magazine, for a 5th time.
Armstrong is one in all 4 new officials elected to steer Orange County United Means. Ware Malcomb has partnered with the native nonprofit for over 25 years, in that point contributing greater than $1 Million to the group. He up to now served as Chair of the group’s United to Finish Homelessness initiative.
“Serving our neighborhood is among the biggest privileges of my profession,” Armstrong stated. “I’m deeply commemorated to assist advance Orange County United Means’s project, and thankful for the chance to paintings along such a lot of devoted leaders making improvements to lives throughout our area.”
Introduced in 2019 below Armstrong’s management, United to Finish Homelessness created one in all Orange County’s best housing-first efforts, serving to greater than 1,200 people acquire get entry to to housing via its award-winning WelcomeHomeOC program and a rising community of taking part belongings suppliers. WelcomeHomeOC has been identified via the U.S. Division of Housing and City Construction (HUD) as a countrywide very best apply.
Armstrong previous this yr launched a New York Occasions and USA Nowadays Highest-Promoting guide entitled “Layered Management,” drawing from all sides of his lifestyles and discussing his approaches to creativity, riding double-digit expansion, and growing cutting edge methods and execution for festival within the industry international. The guide just lately garnered two literary awards.
About Lawrence R. Armstrong
Lawrence R. Armstrong is a world-renowned architect, industry chief, philanthropist, artist and New York Occasions and USA Nowadays best-selling creator. He’s Chairman of Ware Malcomb, a world design company that gives skilled structure, making plans, inside design, civil engineering, branding, development dimension products and services, MEP and structural engineering products and services to shoppers right through the arena. With Ware Malcomb for greater than 40 years, and previous CEO for over 28 years, Armstrong grew company income via 40 instances all the way through his tenure. As Chair of Orange County United Means, Armstrong is a multi-time OCBJ OC500 and OC50 member celebrating essentially the most influential OC neighborhood leaders and used to be named one of the most Orange County Sign up’s Maximum Influential Folks of 2024. In 2025, he launched a best-selling guide entitled “Layered Management” addressing how leaders can construct extra dynamic and a success organizations via mixing layers of strategic pondering, creativity, and resilience to deal with demanding situations and alternatives.
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