Patrick Caughey, of Wimmer Yamada and Caughey, has been officially elected President-Elect of National ASLA for 2005-2006, and national President for 2006-2007. Caughey will officially be sworn in at this year?EUR??,,????'???s National ASLA Annual Meeting.
California-based LPA, Inc. has announced several new associates. They are: David Eaves, LEED AP, project director; Michael Henning, construction administration; Arash Izadi, landscape architect; Rick Musto, project director; and John Robison, information technology director.
Nowell & Associates Landscape Architecture, Inc. of San Diego, Calif. has announced its expansion into British Columbia with a new office, Nowell 2 LandDesign, Inc. in Rossland. Robert Fershau will head the new office.
Kenneth A. Keltai, RLA, has been named an associate with the firm of Elizabeth Kennedy Landscape Architects of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Drake Design Group has announced the hiring of Kristin Georgeton, as the newest landscape designer.
Belt Collins Hawaii Ltd., in Honolulu, has announced the promotions of Michael B. Terry to president, and Anne Li Mapes to chairman and chief executive officer.
Cannon Design has recently announced several new additions to the company. Kevin D. Opp has been named vice president, Craig A. Hamilton, AIA has been named principal, Jeffrey Hoseth, AIA, has been appointed associate vice president, John M. Swift, Jr., P.E. LEED, has been appointed associate principal, and Colleen McKenna, LEED, has been appointed associate vice president.
ColeJenest & Stone also has several recent additions. At the firm?EUR??,,????'???s Charlotte, N.C. office, Pat Washington has joined the company as a project accountant, Gray Newman, Jr. has been hired as a design engineer I, and Teresa Stephens has been promoted to chief financial officer. Kimberley Siran joined the firm?EUR??,,????'???s Raleigh office as a site designer.
O?EUR??,,????'???Boyle, Cowell, Blalock & Associates, Inc. has announced the recent promotions of Trevor J. Bosworth, ASLA; Rachel L. Hughes-Nilsson, ASLA; and Diane Evans to associates of the landscape architectural firm.
PlayCore, a manufacturer of commercial and residential play equipment, has announced the addition of John L. Conely, Sr. to its executive team as chief operating officer. In this newly created role, he will be responsible for the full range of the company?EUR??,,????'???s operations, which consist of manufacturing and assembly facilities in Frt. Payne, Alabama and Janesville, Wisconsin.
The Irrigation Association has announced that Thomas Dudich, of Chapel Valley Landscape, Woodbine, Md., has passed the required IA Certification Examination to become a Certified Irrigation Designer ?EUR??,,????'??? Residential.
Gary Bailey has been named district sales manager for San Diego and Orange Counties, Calif., for Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting. Rick Baird is the new distributor sales manager for the irrigation industry.
Frederik Groth has been appointed president of the ABS Group. He succeeds the former president, Peter Aru, who now holds the position as president and CEO of CARDO.
Alan L. Lewis has assumed the position of president of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America for the 2005-2006 term. Kevin Flynn was elected senior vice president and will assume the position of president for the 2006-2007 program year.
Rick Elyea has joined the Jacklin Seed by Simplot sales team as vice president of JacklinGolf. He will promote sales of Simplot?EUR??,,????'???s products and provide support to golf course architects and support distribution.
Total Landscape, Inc. has announced the addition of Kristen Seaman as design technician on the firm?EUR??,,????'???s design/build team.
The Las Vegas Chapter of the Nevada Landscape Association recently announced their Board of Directors for May 2005 ?EUR??,,????'??? April 2006. They include Peter Luna, past president; Scott Walker, president; Rob Diaz, secretary/treasurer; Jim Johnson, director; Lane Swainston, director; Guy Collins, director; and Christ Courtney, director.