Robert A. Boynton FAIA, was appointed to the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects by Gov. Bob McDonnell.  He is a principal with the Richmond architecture firm Boynton Rothschild Rowland Architects, PC.

He was appointed for a four-year term to the seat being vacated by James Boyd, AIA, from Charlottesville.  Boynton has served on the APELSCIDLA Board before, rising to the position of national president of the National Council of Architecture Registration Boards.

Several architects nominated by the Virginia Society AIA for other boards were not selected.  However, staff members working in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth said that their names are on file for 2013.

Solicitations for architects interested in these 2013 vacancies will be sought beginning in November.