Zosimo Gaite Lerum Jr., also known as ZG Lerum, is a highly accomplished architect and engineer with a career spanning over five decades. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Architecture from MIT Philippines and obtained his license as an architect in 1962. Zonny arrived in the USA in 1970 where he worked as a designer for Katzman Architects Associates in NY for a few years, then as a junior partner at Weissman Lerum Architects Associates. In 1978, he established his private practice as an independent architect. Throughout his career, ZG Lerum received numerous awards and recognition for his exceptional work. He is the current President of Z.G. Lerum, Jr., AIA Associates, Architects - Engineers and was formerly the Chairman at 351 Media Movement Foundation. Apart from his professional achievements, ZG also serves as a Commissioner of the West Orange, NJ, Human Relation Commission since 1998. He is married to Amelia Diezmo, who is a Registered Dietitian and a Clinical Staff at Bellevue Hospital N.Y.C. Zonny and Amelia have four successful children.