Welcome Tom Daly as Project Leader

June 22, 2026

We are pleased to welcome Tom Daly, AIA, LEED AP, to Kahler Slater as an Associate Principal and Project Leader. Based in Chicago, Tom will help drive our continued growth, leading projects nationwide across multifamily, hospitality, and corporate sectors. 

With more than 25 years of experience, Tom brings a deep background in design leadership and technical expertise. He is drawn to the synergy between how architecture blends technical precision with design creativity to create inspiring buildings. 

Prior to joining Kahler Slater, Tom served as Principal at Valerio Dewalt Train and Designer for Chicago Associates Planners and Architects. His portfolio spans urban residential, affordable housing, student housing, and major renovations, including the Shedd Aquarium, Warren Apartments, and The Pressman.