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John Capelli

John Capelli

Chief Executive Officer at EwingCole, architecture and engineering firm; appointed CEO in April 2026 after 36+ years with the firm

Jul 22, 2026

4:57
Talk to me about who Alec Ewing was and how he set this firm on the trajectory that it's on.
5:04
So Alec was really ahead of his time and he was so far ahead of his time.
5:08
And we just were so fortunate to not only know him and work with him, but be part of what he created.
5:15
So the back story is Alec's father was an architect and the name of his company was the George M. Ewing Company.
5:25
And they were an architecture firm.
5:27
Actually, they did a lot of K through 12 work in the Philadelphia area.
5:31
They did other work.

11 MINS LATER

16:25
Did you ever think in 1990 you'd be the CEO of Ewing Cole? Not at all.

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