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Paul Curtis Steelman (born September 23, 1955), a native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, is an American architect who is recognized as a designer of global entertainment, hospitality, and gaming architecture based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Macau.[1][19] Paul has designed buildings for the mavericks of the gaming industry, including Kirk Kerkorian, Steve Wynn, Sheldon Adelson, Francis Lui, Lawrence Ho, Tan Sri Dato' Lim Kok Thay, Tan Sri Dr Chen Lip Keong, Prince Albert of Monaco, Bob Stupak, Frank Modica, Phil Satre, Derek Stevens and Stanley Ho.[2][3] His firm, Steelman Partners, designed the $240 million Sands Macau casino resort[4] which was notable for going from "blueprint to opening in 600 days", building a reputation for rapid development sometimes referred to as "Sands speed."[5] The project won praise for its "bright, airy design" and sunken stage which "allows everyone in the theater to get a spectacular view of the entertainment." According to Architectural Record, Steelman's firm had a total revenue in 2016 of over $48 million and rated his company as the 91st largest architectural firm.[6]

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Paul Steelman

Name
Paul Curtis Steelman
Born
23 September 1955
Birthplace
Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Education
Clemson University
Occupation
Architect
Nationality
United States
Known for
Sands Macao

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Paul Curtis Steelman (born September 23, 1955), a native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, is an American architect who is recognized as a designer of global entertainment, hospitality, and gaming architecture based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Macau.[1][19] Paul has designed buildings for the mavericks of the gaming industry, including Kirk Kerkorian, Steve Wynn, Sheldon Adelson, Francis Lui, Lawrence Ho, Tan Sri Dato' Lim Kok Thay, Tan Sri Dr Chen Lip Keong, Prince Albert of Monaco, Bob Stupak, Frank Modica, Phil Satre, Derek Stevens and Stanley Ho.[2][3] His firm, Steelman Partners, designed the $240 million Sands Macau casino resort[4] which was notable for going from "blueprint to opening in 600 days", building a reputation for rapid development sometimes referred to as "Sands speed."[5] The project won praise for its "bright, airy design" and sunken stage which "allows everyone in the theater to get a spectacular view of the entertainment." According to Architectural Record, Steelman's firm had a total revenue in 2016 of over $48 million and rated his company as the 91st largest architectural firm.[6]

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Paul Steelman (born 1955) is an architect, of American nationality. The architect was born in Atlantic City. Paul Steelman was educated at Atlantic City High School and Clemson University. Among the works is Sands Macao.

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