ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Amanda Harper and Dan Zeller Appointed Co-CEOs of Multistudio, Succeeding Anthony Rohr

institutional · 2026-10-14

Multistudio has named Amanda Harper and Dan Zeller as co-CEOs, taking over from Anthony Rohr, who has been at the helm since 2007. With 31 years at Multistudio, previously known as Gould Evans, Zeller and Harper, a graphic designer with two decades of experience, offer a blend of skills in architecture and design innovation. Their approach is designed to improve client engagement. Zeller highlighted the firm's dedication to outstanding client service over the last 50 years, while Harper envisions increased connection and ambition. This leadership change coincides with Multistudio's national growth, featuring 56 ongoing projects and 100 employee-owners across five studios. Rohr will assist during the transition while concentrating on business development.

Key facts

  • Amanda Harper and Dan Zeller were named co-CEOs of Multistudio, succeeding Anthony Rohr.
  • Anthony Rohr had led Multistudio since 2007 and will remain as a principal focused on national business development and client relationships.
  • Dan Zeller joined Multistudio 31 years ago, when it was known as Gould Evans, as his first job out of college.
  • Amanda Harper joined the firm's marketing team as a graphic designer 20 years ago after answering a Craigslist ad.
  • Multistudio has 56 projects under construction and 100 employee-owners across five studios: Kansas City; Lawrence, KS; New Orleans; San Francisco; and Phoenix.
  • Multistudio is a 2025 AN Best of Practice winner for XL firm, Midwest, and an AN Best of Design winner for its Patterson Family Foundation project.
  • The firm's portfolio spans civic, higher education, K-12, workplace, community health, and urban development.
  • Rohr oversaw the firm's 2022 rebranding from Gould Evans to Multistudio.

Entities

Artists

  • Amanda Harper
  • Dan Zeller
  • Anthony Rohr

Institutions

  • Multistudio
  • Gould Evans
  • Patterson Family Foundation
  • AN Best of Practice
  • AN Best of Design

Locations

  • Kansas City
  • United States
  • Lawrence
  • Kansas
  • New Orleans
  • San Francisco
  • Phoenix

Sources