Founded in 1961, GPD Group (GPD) has grown from only a handful of people to over 700 professionals in 13 offices located in Akron, Atlanta, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Garfield Heights, Houston, Indianapolis, Louisville, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Youngstown.GPD is a collaborative effort of companies that specialize in areas of architectural design, engineering design, construction, telecommunications and environmental services. Each company services various market sectors that include public buildings, education, housing, healthcare, parks and recreation, power distribution / generation, public works, environmental, transportation, retail / commercial, site development, and power. The current leadership is committed to developing business within the framework of specialized market sectors, all of which contribute to the company's stability in the long-term. With this strategy, GPD continues to grow and remain stable as an area leader and "the firm of choice" in providing professional services.