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Our diverse team of landscape architects and planners have experience on a wide variety of project types. We regularly collaborate between offices to lend specific project expertise, support, and technical experience for the benefit of our clients and their projects.

Each of Confluence’s Principals has over 20 years of experience in the design and planning of complex projects, and all are actively involved in civic and community affairs in their respective communities.

  Aimee Nassif Principal   Chris Della Vedova, FASLA PRESIDENT + CEO / SENIOR PRINCIPAL
  Matt Evett Matt Evett ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL   Caitlin Bolte Principal   Craig Soncrant Principal
  Gary Worthley VICE PRESIDENT / PRINCIPAL   Brenda Nelson PRINCIPAL
  Lyle Pudwill Lyle Pudwill Associate Principal   Mamata Guragain Landscape Designer   Daniel Tal, FASLA Digital Studio Manager
  Drishti Shah Urban Designer   Jon Jacobson SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / SENIOR PRINCIPAL
  Jane Reasoner Jane Reasoner Associate   Devon Dillinger ASSOCIATE   Jake Coryell ASSOCIATE
  Dolores Silkworth, FASLA PRINCIPAL   Daniel Beckerdite Associate
  Jin He-Candido Project Manager   Jessica Williams Jessica Williams LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT + INTERPRETIVE PLANNER   Zhengge Jiang Landscape Designer
  Abbey Eckberg Project Planner   Wm. Christopher Cline, FASLA SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / SENIOR PRINCIPAL
  Madison Dierks LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT   Jena Stanton Associate   Laura Bowles Associate Principal
  Terry Berkbuegler SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / SENIOR PRINCIPAL   Shan He Landscape Architect-in-Training
  John Aceto Landscape Architect   Chad Herd Principal   Alicia Yokom Landscape Architect-in-Training
  Paden Crews Landscape Architect-in-Training   Christopher Shires VICE PRESIDENT / PRINCIPAL
  Ben Sandell Project Manager   Maryam Ringler Landscape Architect-in-Training   Anthony Malone Landscape Architect/Project Manager
  Matt Carlile VICE PRESIDENT / PRINCIPAL   Kaitlyn Rieber Kaitlyn Rieber LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT-IN-TRAINING
  Mo Convery Landscape Architect   Avery Nichols LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT   Andrew Holzum Andrew Holzum LANDSCAPE DESIGNER
  Jenn Becker Digital Technology Strategist   ROGER SILVER ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
  Emily Hopfauf Landscape Architect   Seth Gray Principal   Aaron Hanson Landscape Designer
  Terry Minarik PRINCIPAL   Haley Mougin Landscape Architect-in-Training
  Anna Vialle Landscape Architect-In-Training   Jared Dobesh Landscape Architect   Madison Long Landscape Designer
  Emily Rizvic Planner   Chris Sutterfield Principal
  Mark Miller Landscape Architect   Joe Miller Landscape Designer   Bennett Rindy Landscape Designer
  Brad Aldrich Principal   Kalyssa Williams Landscape Architect-in-Training
  Claire Brisley Landscape Designer   Ted Vuchinich Landscape Designer   Everett Eide LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT-IN-TRAINING
  Corinne Sidebottom Planner   PJ Novick PRINCIPAL
  Anaya Marshall Landscape Designer   Jacob Rydberg Planner   Cameron Londono Landscape Designer
  Chad Kucker Principal   Denise Hurt Project Manager
  Mimi Wagner Senior Resilient Communities Consultant   Lori Miller-Anderson ACCOUNTING MANAGER   Colete Root Colete Root OFFICE MANAGER
  Kathleen Carper Human Resource Coordinator   Patrick Alvord PRINCIPAL
  Teresa Shantz Accounting Specialist   Jay Grimes SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR   Josie Campanella Marketing Proposal Coordinator
  Hank Moyers Associate Principal   Sam Lam Marketing Coordinator
  Cortney Park Marketing Manager
 
 
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