James Setzler is co-founder and Rwanda country director of the nonprofit architecture firm, General Architecture Collaborative (GAC), and a registered architect in the U.S. He has a broad background in both contemporary and traditional building technologies. His interests have led him to work in both architecture and contracting offices, and his work as an estimator and construction manager lends him a holistic view of the design field. He has managed the design and construction of award-winning projects that include museums, high-end residences, and master plans.