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Fitzgerald Receives IIDA NE Leadership Award

Cambridge, MA – Marie Fitzgerald of SMMA has been named as the 2015 recipient of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) New England Leadership Award, the highest individual honor bestowed by the New England Chapter of the International Interior Design Association.

Her notable achievements at SMMA include creating the firm’s interiors studio — growing the group from a small support service to a team of 19 professionals known for ingenuity, creativity, and humor. She leads the overall business strategy for the firm’s corporate and technology practice group and is the first woman elected to the SMMA Board of Directors.

Fitzgerald is a volunteer leader in IIDA, supporting the Emerging Leaders program and serving as a mentor for young designers. Her past honors include selection as Designer of the Year by CoreNet Global New England and recipient of multiple design awards for her team’s corporate and commercial interiors work.