Partner Prasant Desai to present to International Interior Design Association on immigration changes impacting the design community

Written By Iandoli Desai & Cronin

(Reposting from the International Interior Design Association New England): IIDA New England President Krista Easterly and BSA President Alison Nash will host a roundtable conversation at Sasaki’s Boston office exploring the current immigration landscape and impacts on the local design community. Prasant D. Desai, Esq., Immigration Lawyer from Iandoli Desai & Cronin P.C. will present an overview of recent changes that are affecting our business and professional communities within the current legal context of immigration. Gabriela Baierle, Associate Principal at Utile, BSA/AIA Board member, and volunteer for Immigrant Architects Collective and Betty Davidian, Director of Human Resources at Sasaki will contribute their perspectives. 

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Together, we’ll explore:

  • Implications for the pipeline of design professionals in our region

  • How firms and employees are navigating these challenges

  • Collecting community resources to share

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We look forward to welcoming you for an open, in-person dialogue.

 April 14, 2026
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Sasaki | Boston

Space is limited — click the link in our bio to register and secure your spot.

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Iandoli Desai & Cronin
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