Dennis Carmichael, FASLA, to Lead ASLA in 2005

?EUR??,,????'??The ASLA is growing even stronger. Everything is clicking at the moment and everyone is happy and life is generally good,?EUR??,,????'?? Mr. Carmichael told LASN via cell phone. ?EUR??,,????'??That's the moment when you can really advance the profession. That's why it's a particularly exciting time.?EUR??,,????'??

After the ballots were counted on June 26 from the June 15 ASLA elections, it was confirmed that Dennis Carmichael, FASLA, will be the next president. He will assume office at the conclusion of the association's 2004 meeting in Salt Lake City.

Mr. Carmichael, of Alexandria, Virginia, received his degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry at Syracuse. Over the past 25 years, he has been a design leader at EDAW. Projects under his direction include the Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta; Sallie Mae Headquarters in Reston; West Main Street Arts District in Louisville; Celebration new community in Florida; and Ross's Landing in Chattanooga.

An ASLA Fellow in 1999, Mr. Carmichael has served ASLA in many capacities, including vice president for information and practice.