people | directors
Graeme Sedunary commenced Slap Architects in Bairnsdale in 1974 and retired due to ill health in 1997. Anthony Lake commenced his own practice in 1978 in Bairnsdale and was appointed Director of Slap Architects in 1982. Len Chapman joined Slap as Senior Architect in 2003 and was appointed Co-Director in 2008.
Len's Role
Len became sole Director of Slap in July 2010 following Anthony's decision to transition to consultancy. As Director, Len is keen to continue an invigoration and futures building process at Slap. In his role as Director, Len will guide and build the team as they continue to grow and he has appointed three team members as associates to assist him.
Anthony's Role
Anthony's role at Slap has shifted from Director to Senior Architectural Consultant however he continues to be strong in Design and Leadership. Whilst Anthony is working in office for a few days less each month, his passion and involvement for the projects undertaken by the practice remains undiminished. His mentorship and support in assisting the team to step up into new roles of responsibility is invaluable.
Anthony and Len together with the ever growing Slap team, bring a wide range of experience in Commercial, Residential, Health, Tourism and Educational projects.