Washington, DC—J. Everette “Ebo” Fauber III, AIA, of Lynchburg, VA, was installed on the National Council of
Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Board of Directors at its 89th Annual Meeting and Conference in
Pittsburgh, PA, last month. As the director for Region 2 (Middle-Atlantic Conference), Fauber represents the U.S.
jurisdictions of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and
West Virginia. The Middle-Atlantic States Conference elected Fauber director in June 2008 during its regional
meeting in Pittsburgh, PA.
Fauber began his professional career in the Washington, DC area in 1963. In 1970, he joined J. Everette Fauber
Jr., FAIA, Architects, the architectural firm his father founded in 1945. He later purchased the firm. In 2000, the
firm merged with BCWH Architecture. Fauber retired from BCWH in 2003 and became the sole proprietor of
Fauber Architects. His work has included restoration, education, ecclesiastical, custom residential, and local government
projects, as well as veterinary hospitals and animal shelters.
A graduate of the University of Virginia (UVA), Fauber received a Bachelor of Architecture in 1963. For several
years, he chaired the UVA School of Architecture’s fundraising efforts and served two terms as a member of the
University’s Annual Giving Advisory Board. Fauber currently serves as co-chair of UVA’s Historic Preservation
Program. He holds the NCARB Certificate for national reciprocity and is registered to practice in Virginia.
Fauber has served on the Virginia State Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified
Interior Designers, and Landscape Architects (APELSCIDLA) commencing in 1989. During this time he has been
chosen by various NCARB presidents to serve on a number of Council committees, including the Task Analysis
Conversion Task Force and the ARE Division B—Graphics Committee. For the past four years he has chaired the
Committee on Professional Conduct.
Throughout his career Fauber has been involved with the Virginia Society American Institute of Architects (AIA),
and in many civic activities. He received the Community Service Award from the Blue Ridge Chapter of AIA and
the Virginia Society AIA presented him with the Distinguished Achievement Award.
Fauber is married to the former Georgia M. Willis, a retired bank president, and has two daughters and two grandchildren.
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards is committed to exemplary service and effective regulation to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public. In order to achieve these goals, the Council develops and recommends standards to be required of an applicant for architectural registration; develops and recommends standards regulating the practice of architecture; provides to member boards a process for certifying the qualifications of an architect for registration; and represents the interests of member boards before public and private agencies. NCARB has also established guidelines for the reciprocal registration of architects in the United States and Canada and is engaged in similar discussions with several other countries under trade agreements negotiated by the United States government.
