Little

Leadership
Photograph of Celeste Henson, Studio Lead at Little

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Celeste Henson

Studio Lead

Accreditation

Architect, AIA, NCARB

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A dependable and deliberate retail leader

Celeste brings more than 20 years of experience to a career built largely around retail, delivering projects nationwide across sectors including grocery, shopping centers, restaurants, banks, and automotive. That breadth of experience has given her a sharp understanding of what makes retail environments successful, regardless of the format or client.

As a leader, Celeste combines coaching with a servant leadership mindset, helping her team develop strong problem-solving skills rather than simply directing their work. She stays engaged in their day-to-day well-being, removes obstacles that stand in their way, and builds trust through open communication and an approachable, supportive presence. Her leadership style is rooted in guided autonomy, equipping people with the tools, support, and confidence to grow while remaining a steady, transparent leader they can rely on.

Education
University of Florida

Bachelor of Design, Master of Architecture

Words of Inspiration

“Always maintain a positive attitude even in demanding situations.”

- Celeste Henson