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Mike Forejt smiling while wearing a dark navy blazer and teal shirt

Mike Forejt

AIA, NCARB

Principal, Project Manager

For Mike, success is built on relationships. As a project manager, he oversees DesignGroup project teams while maintaining strong, ongoing communication with clients. His secret to managing complex projects and multiple responsibilities? It all comes down to effective communication. Mike is particularly proud of the lasting relationships he’s cultivated throughout his career—relationships that have fostered a uniquely productive and collaborative team dynamic. He is passionate about leading high-performing teams, guiding them with a focus on mutual respect, trust, and shared goals. This approach has consistently resulted in projects that are not only well-executed but also enriching for everyone involved.

Mike’s project management style is fair, balanced, and consistent. He expertly juggles a wide range of tasks, from overseeing project details and coordinating with stakeholders to guiding his team through challenges. With a background that spans a variety of design categories—residential, corporate, retail, hospitality, and parks and recreation—Mike’s expertise is broad and versatile. For the last eight years, he has specialized in healthcare projects, bringing both leadership and specialized knowledge to this critical sector.

Outside of work, Mike enjoys staying active in the outdoors—whether it’s hiking, running, climbing, skiing or camping. He especially values his time with family, friends, and dogs, nurturing solid relationships in all areas of his life.