
Carlos De Alva
Senior Project Manager
Carlos joined Arrington Watkins in April 2025. He brings a diverse background with experience across commercial, institutional, governmental, higher education, and healthcare projects. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Universidad La Salle in Mexico City. After graduating in 1992, he began his career with the office of renowned Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta. In 1996, Carlos moved to Arizona to pursue a Master’s degree at the University of Arizona’s College of Architecture, which he completed in 1997. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time outdoors and exploring new places.
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts” -Winston Churchill