WORTHGROUP Architects has announced the appointment of Nicole Scott as Vice President of Tribal Strategy and Business Development. Scott brings over 20 years of experience in strategic growth and partnership building to the firm, which has specialized in gaming, hospitality, and community-focused design for more than 35 years. Her role will focus on expanding WORTHGROUP's national Tribal portfolio and aligning architectural expertise with the economic development goals of Tribal clients across North America.
Scott previously worked at the International Center for Responsible Gaming, where she developed high-level relationships with Tribal governments and industry leaders. Her background in building trusted partnerships is expected to enhance WORTHGROUP's long-standing commitment to serving Tribal Nations. Travis Bryan, AIA, NCARB, Principal and CEO of WORTHGROUP, emphasized Scott's unique qualifications, stating she brings strategic insight, authenticity, and deep respect for Tribal leadership to the firm's mission of creating design solutions that reflect Tribal identity while delivering strong returns.
In her new position, Scott will prioritize expanding Tribal partnerships and supporting master plan, hospitality, and casino developments. She aims to ensure projects maximize return on investment while honoring cultural and community values. Scott expressed enthusiasm for joining WORTHGROUP, noting the firm's purposeful design approach and her commitment to helping Tribal Nations bring ambitious visions to life through partnership and trust. She highlighted the importance of creating spaces that carry meaning and momentum to support long-term growth and lasting legacy for Tribal communities.
WORTHGROUP has completed projects in 36 states and Canada, establishing itself as a trusted partner for Tribal Nations seeking innovative, high-impact design solutions. The firm specializes in architecture, interior design, and master planning for gaming, hospitality, and community markets, with a dedication to design rooted in culture and built for growth. More information about the firm's work can be found at https://www.worthgroup.com.
