SmithGroup announced that Michael Paul Krug, AIA has been elevated to serve as the new Science & Technology Studio Leader at the firm’s Detroit office. Krug succeeds the group’s long-time leader Nick Salowich, who is retiring in early 2026. With more than 20 years of experience, Krug has focused his career on delivering technically complex, world-changing research and innovation projects across the industry and possesses the precision, expertise and leadership required to propel clients, partners, practitioners and teammates into this new era of advancement. Krug has a deep understanding of the drivers impacting science, technology and research institutions across the country, and his portfolio boasts an array of long-term, large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects for notable clients including General Motors, Michigan State University and Dow Research & Development.
Michael Paul Krug Elevated at SmithGroup Detroit
