Kevin Roche (1922–2019) was an Irish-American architect known for his innovative corporate and institutional buildings, blending modernism with sculptural expression. As Eero Saarinen’s successor, he co-designed projects like the TWA Terminal before establishing his firm, Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates. His major works include the Ford Foundation Headquarters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art expansion, and the UN Plaza in New York. Roche’s architecture balanced functionality, transparency, and technological advancement, earning him the Pritzker Prize (1982). His work continues to shape corporate, museum, and urban architecture, emphasizing human-centric, sustainable modernism.