On November 18, 2011, FTR Senior Vice President and Director of Architecture, Brian A. Kite, A.I.A. had the pleasure of addressing advanced placement Junior and Senior high school students at Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in Downtown Los Angeles, Invited by the Southern California Leadership Network in part because of his extensive thirty year career as an industry leader, Mr. Kite took the opportunity to enlighten the scholar students in a myriad of topics including, careers,  industry tends, (past and present), and his personal experiences and successes. The students relished his insights and Brian was delighted to share his expertise, while also receiving very positive feedback from Contreras’ Principal Rosie Martinez. FTR supported Brian and is proud that he was willing to take the time to contribute to this worthy local program.