HTA Shortlisted for Three AJ100 Categories

21 May 2026

The awards recognise people and practices driving positive change in the industry and we are pleased to be able to celebrate our colleagues and clients in this year’s award.

New Talent, Part 1 Sam Elbahja is a Part I Architectural Assistant who embodies HTA's commitment to community-focused design. Her impact across projects and extensive external advocacy underscore her as an indispensable talent shaping the future of architecture.

Mentor of the Year Maribel Mantecon’s dedication to mentorship, diversity, and professional development has transformed countless architectural careers. As a Senior Associate at HTA, she integrates senior leadership with nurturing the next generation, championing women's inclusion, and driving industry-wide change.

Client of the Year Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are HTA’s standout client for 2025, demonstrating exceptional levels of ambition to deliver better homes for residents in their stewardship of the Alton Estate Renewal project.