Think Business With Jon Dwoskin

James Pappas is president of Fusco, Shaffer & Pappas, Inc. Architects and Planners, founded in 1963. He joined the firm in 1984 as a staff architect, became vice president in 1989 and in 1997 moved to the role of president. As president, he has developed a mission statement in which the firm’s philosophy is to provide each and every client with the highest level of service possible including a personal working relationship with the principals of the firm from the inception of a client’s goals, through construction and occupancy. Jim takes a personal role in every project with which the firm is involved. For more than 25 years, Jim has been a leader in the design of environments of living. He leads with a focus on giving back to the community whenever and wherever he and his firm can. He has been recognized as a champion in helping nonprofits throughout Southeastern Michigan, with a focus on addressing housing insecurity, poverty and geriatric support. Prior to Fusco, Shaffer & Pappas, Inc., Jim spen