Profile: Mark W. Rios FAIA, FASLA

Company/academic title: Principal, Rios Clementi Hale Studios

Education: BS Architecture, University of Southern California MLA, Harvard University MArch, Harvard University

Years in the profession: 24

ASLA chapter: Southern California

Category: Works of Landscape Architecture

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Thoughts on being elected to Council of Fellows: Very honored to be recognized by my peers and fellow landscape architects. Our profession is so needed at a crucial time as our cities become denser and issues of sustainability are so important. We are all needed as leaders to make more livable environments and this recognition gives me encouragement to continue our collective fight!