EDUCATION:
- Grade school: Saint Anthony's, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- High School: Chaminade, Hollywood, Florida
- Undergraduate: University of Florida 1981, Bachelor of Arts in Architecture.
- Graduate: University of Florida, 1983, Masters of Arts in Architecture, High Honors.
- Internship: Architect John J. Schlitt (Founding Vero Family) 1983 - 1985.
- State Board Exam: 1986, N.C.A.R.B. passed on first attempt, along with less than 10% of the candidates.
PERSONAL:
- Married to Deborah Schlitt Brenner, Interior Designer, "The Brenner Collection".
- Activities include Surfing, Fishing, Diving, Boating.
EXPERIENCE:
- Registered Florida Architect: 1985, Registration number #10830.
- Formed Architects Schlitt and Brenner, P.A. in 1989, where Mr. Schlitt headed the Commercial side and Mr. Brenner lead the Residential division.
- Formed Brenner and Associates, Architecture Inc. in 1999 as Mr. Schlitt retired.
- License #AR0010830 and AAC000434
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS:
- American Institute of Architects, National Green Building Council, McKee Jungle Gardens.
- Vero Beach Environmental Learning Center, Coastal Conservation Association of Florida.
PUBLICATIONS AND AWARDS:
- Vero Style 1990 cover and story "Award winning home has feel of West Indies"
- AIA award of merit 1990 Oceanfront residence in John's Island
- Indian River Pictorial 1990 "pools and patios"
- AIA award of merit 1992 Oceanfront residence in Orchid Island
- Custom Builder Magazine 1993 Avery residence Orchid Island
- Winner, 1994, Windsor design competition, 3405 Baja Lane, (un-built)
- Traditional Home Magazine 1995, Cover and Story, Marjorie Penny Residence, John's Island
- Florida Architecture Magazine, 56th edition, 1999, story "Vero Beach Beauty", Oceanfront residence in Orchid Island
- Estates International, volume #139, Cover and Story, "A French Caribbean Colonial Surveys the Atlantic"
- Vero Beach Magazine 2002 "French West Indies", Oceanfront residence John's Island.
- Vero Beach Magazine 2002, Cover and Story, "Horse and Home" Windsor Residence.
- Vero Beach Magazine, 2003, Cover and Story, Architects and their homes.
- Florida Architecture Magazine, 71st edition, 2005, story, "Mizner Revisited", Riverfront residence in The Shores.
- Florida Sportsman Magazine, July 2005 Story and Photos, "Permit in the Sand".
- Awarded Golf Cottages program by Windsor "The Brenner Collection", at least 15 semi-custom homes built to date.
- Luxury Florida Homes Magazine, 2008, Vol 18, No.2, cover and story, "Splendor on the Beach in John's Island"