Young-Hie Kromm, AIA, as Principal of KRJ Planning & Research, leads in planning and designing artful space that is meaningful in context to its community’s cultural background.  Young-Hie received Bachelor and Master of Architecture degrees from Washington University in St. Louis. She is involved in the American Institute of Architects and its St. Louis Chapter. She shares her expertise on many local boards such as the Architectural Review Board in Wildwood and is the founding chair of Gateway Korea Foundation.  She served as a panelist for the Cross-Cultural Communication for the Women in Architecture Symposium at Washington University in St. Louis. She also had the pleasure of being interviewed by Dr. Blanche Touhill as part of the State Historical Society of Missouri’s “Women as Change Agents.”