WORTHGROUP Architects has appointed Nicole Scott as Vice President of Tribal Strategy and Business Development. Scott brings over 20 years of experience in strategic growth and partnership building to the firm, which has specialized in gaming, hospitality, and community-focused design for more than 35 years. Her role will focus on expanding WORTHGROUP's national Tribal portfolio and strengthening its long-standing commitment to serving Tribal Nations across North America.
Scott previously worked at the International Center for Responsible Gaming, where she developed high-level relationships with Tribal governments and industry leaders. In her new position, she will concentrate on building meaningful partnerships and ensuring that WORTHGROUP's architectural projects align with the economic development objectives of Tribal clients. This includes supporting master plan, hospitality, and casino developments that maximize return on investment while honoring cultural and community values.
Travis Bryan, AIA, NCARB, Principal and CEO of WORTHGROUP, emphasized Scott's strategic insight and respect for Tribal leadership. The firm has completed projects in 36 states and Canada, creating design solutions that reflect Tribal identity and priorities. Scott's appointment aims to deepen these partnerships, ensuring they are as thoughtful and lasting as the projects delivered. For more information about the firm's work, visit https://www.worthgroup.com.
Scott expressed enthusiasm for the role, noting that WORTHGROUP designs with purpose. She highlighted the importance of partnership and trust in helping Tribal Nations realize ambitious visions. The firm's approach focuses on creating spaces that carry meaning and support long-term growth, contributing to lasting legacies for Tribal communities. This strategic hire underscores WORTHGROUP's dedication to delivering design rooted in culture and built for growth, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in innovative, high-impact design solutions.
