Lisa leads our studios in Portland and Seattle, where her commitment to inclusivity and sustainability drives both office culture and the projects we design.
Known for her infectious enthusiasm for sustainability, Lisa champions innovative approaches in every project, from exploring new materials to advancing mass timber construction — primarily within the higher education sector. As an advisory board member of the International Living Future Institute and co-chair of our Sustainability Committee, she tirelessly pushes the firm’s sustainability initiatives forward with unwavering dedication and heart.
A few clients and collaborators
- Oregon State University-Cascades
- Linfield College
- Gonzaga University
Expertise
- Sustainable design strategies throughout the building lifecycle, ensuring minimal environmental impact from construction to long-term operations.
- The design and construction of mass-timber and Net Zero Energy buildings.
- Fostering collaboration between clients, builders, consultants and designers, sparking partnerships and innovation that leads to project success.
Pursuits and passions
- Living life as sustainably as possible.
- A lifelong music enthusiast with a special love for Pink Floyd’s “The Wall.”
