Principal, CMG Landscape Architecture

San Francisco CA, Oct 2023 - present

Designing and planning with nature on waterfront open spaces, resilience and adaptation, and mixed-use development. As a mission-based studio, CMG works to increase social and ecological wellbeing through artful design works to increase social and ecological wellbeing through artful design. https://www.cmgsite.com/

Design Review Board, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC)

San Francisco, CA, Jun 2023 - present

Advise the Commission and its staff on the adequacy of public access proposed on projects seeking approval within the Commission's Bay and 100-foot Shoreline Band jurisdictions. Collaborate with architects, landscape architects, and engineers to provide guidance on physical improvements, visual access, appearance, design and scenic views based on the Public Access Design Guidelines.

Vice President, Senior Development Manager, Lendlease

San Francisco / Sunnyvale, CA, Feb  2022 - April 2023

Sr. Development Manager for open space projects for multiple sites as part of Lendlease’s Google Development Ventures. Lead design, entitlement and implementation planning for private open space projects and public realm for Google’s 80 acre Downtown West (DTW) project in San José, CA. Oversee design consultants, create phasing scenarios, and manage project budgets and capital planning for Google’s DTW open space projects. Coordinate across departments on infrastructure, sustainability goals, place-making, retail strategies, and verticals within the district. Collaborator on master planning and entitlements of additional Google campuses in Sunnyvale and Mountain View.

Director of Sustainable Design, ESA  

San Francisco, CA, Aug 2021 - Jan 2022  

Incorporated sustainable design into ESA projects and broadened company strategies to address climate change,  sea-level rise, and coastal planning and to create resilient, healthy environments. Led multidisciplinary teams of architects, urban designers, planners, environmental scientists, and engineers in the planning and design of waterfront resilience, adaptation strategies, ecological restoration and general and specific plans in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Principal, Landscape Architecture, AECOM  

San Francisco, CA, 2006- 2021  

Co-led AECOM’s San Francisco Landscape Architecture Studio and oversaw landscape and planning projects. Implemented a design approach that carefully contextualizes projects by incorporating the unique environmental, cultural, and historic conditions of  each site. Led, managed and designed resilient open space projects in the San Francisco Bay Area such as Crane Cove Park, Treasure Island Community Development, Islais Creek Southeast Mobility Adaptation Strategy, and the Ocean Beach Master Plan. Covered a vast portfolio of work that included large-scale, complex master plan projects in Latin America, Asia and Europe.