Gloria Kloter, AIA is an award-winning architect, founder and CEO of Glow Architects, keynote speaker, and bestselling author. She is an advocate for immigrant architects, women in architecture, and motherhood. Kloter is the author of The Architecture of Motherhood, and Co-Author of City Shapers. She is the founder of Foreign Architects, serves as the Architect Licensing Advisor through AIA Florida, and serves AIA Tampa Bay where she founded and chairs the WIA Committee. Among her awards and recognitions, Gloria is a recipient of the Outstanding Leadership Award 2022 and the AIA Tampa Bay 2020 Kelley Emerging Professional Award. She was also honored with the 2019 Sho-Ping Ching WLS Scholarship. Gloria has been a keynote speaker and panelist on several conferences including the AIA National, Women Leadership Summit Miami, Young Architect, NCARB’s Architect Licensing Advisor Summit, Women Architects Festival, among other events. Gloria Kloter has been featured by major architectural and global publications like Architizer, Young Architect Podcast, Context & Clarity, Practice Disrupted, IAC, From The Honeycomb, Mentor Dino, EntreArchitect, Arquitexto, NCARB, YAF Connection, South Tampa Magazine, and others.