Our team, led by our two senior partners Thom Pace and Claudio Cellucci, has a broad range of professionals and technical staff with extensive experience in design, approval and project management of institutional, recreational and commercial facilities.
Our proven project expertise enables us to provide an attentive and complete professional service for the delivery of quality projects, on time and on budget.
We always assemble an experienced, dedicated and creative team of professionals to provide our services to our clients. Our two principals Thom Pace and Claudio Cellucci have led many complex project assignments involving multi-disciplinary teams, bringing over 30 years of experience formulating strategies, working on behalf of school boards, public agencies, and private sector clients.
Principal
Mr. Claudio Cellucci graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1991, after moving to Canada from Italy in 1984, where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1981. He became a registered intern architect in the Ontario Association of Architects in 1995. He is a member of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
Claudio has been involved in the preparation of the facility programmes and the design of major school projects in the Greater Toronto Area and neighbouring communities. He has been responsible for over 30 secondary and elementary school projects in the past 30 years.
Mr. Cellucci joined Thom Pace in the educational practice of CELLUCCI+PACE, after a long-standing professional relationship in an extensive list of projects of educational facilities.
Principal
Mr. Pace graduated from Dalhousie University with a Master of Architecture degree in 1987. He is a registered architect with the Ontario Association of Architects, and a member of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
Thom has been the principal architect leading all stages from facility planning, design, and contract administration of major school projects in the Greater TorontoArea. He is an experienced architect with nearly 40 years of experience in a broad range of work including over 50+ secondary and elementary school projects in the past 30 years.
Mr. Pace has joined Claudio Cellucci in the educational practice of CELLUCCI+PACE, after a long-standing professional relationship in an extensive list of projects of educational facilities
CELLUCCI+PACE delivered outstanding architectural expertise across multiple school and childcare projects. Their proactive problem-solving, coordination with authorities, and ability to maintain strict timelines and budgets made every phase smooth and efficient. A dependable partner committed to high-quality educational facilities.
CELLUCCI+PACE partnered with us on the Malton Youth Hub project over the past three years, demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to quality. They consistently met timelines and budgets while thoughtfully incorporating feedback from our Youth Board and key stakeholders.
CELLUCCI+PACE successfully delivered architectural services for multiple projects, including a complex elementary school site in Ajax. Their expertise in site planning and facility design created a highly functional layout with strong visual appeal. They consistently met project requirements, and we confidently recommend them.
CELLUCCI+PACE demonstrated exceptional professionalism, technical expertise, and collaboration across complex multi-agency projects. Their proactive communication, stakeholder coordination, and problem-solving ensured alignment with project goals and timely delivery. A trusted partner dedicated to quality, efficiency, and overall project success.
CELLUCCI+PACE Architects have successfully delivered planning, design, and construction administration services for numerous York Region District School Board projects. Led by Thom Pace and Claudio Cellucci, their team demonstrates professionalism, deep school design expertise, strong collaboration, and consistent leadership throughout each project.
