San Diego Chapter of ASLA

To lead, to educate and to participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning and artful design of our cultural and natural environments.
A world where the built and natural environments coexist in harmony and sustainable balance; where all peoples can express their diverse heritage and their individual desires to grow and thrive; and where we, as a profession, can substantially contribute to the process of achieving these ends.

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Membership in ASLA offers many benefits. There are eight categories of membership, from student to corporate. When you join ASLA you will also need to choose “San Diego Chapter”. The Membership Application link below will help you find the type of membership that fits you best. You can apply online or through the mail. If you have any questions, please contact ASLA Member Services or call (888) 999-2752, or ASLA San Diego at (619) 283-8818.

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Contact Us

American Society of Landscape Architects San Diego Chapter
1050 Rosecrans Street, Suite B
San Diego, CA 92106

Phone: 619.283.8818
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San Diego Chapter 2023 Executive Board

Jacqueline Higgins, ASLA
Jacqueline Higgins, ASLAPresident
Forever Balboa Park
Phone: (619) 331-1920
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLA
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLAPresident-Elect
KDA Landscape Architects
Phone: (619) 840-5174
TBD
TBDTreasurer
Alexander Wade, ASLA
Alexander Wade, ASLASecretary
RICK Engineering Company
Phone: (619) 291-0707
Martin Armstrong, ASLA
Martin Armstrong, ASLAPast President
Armstrong Land Development
Phone: (619) 283.8818
Difan Chen, ASLA
Difan Chen, ASLAVP - Community Outreach
Phone: (607) 793-8866
VP - Membership - Vacant
Kenya Huezo, ASLA
Kenya Huezo, ASLAVP - Programs/Education
LPA
Phone: (619) 795-2555
Elissa Urbina, ASLA
Elissa Urbina, ASLAPrograms/Social Co-Chair
GroundLevel
Phone: (619) 984-4840
Erika Malcolm
Erika MalcolmPrograms/Social Co-Chair
Phone:(760) 500-3725
Ruoxi (Cisy) Cao, Associate ASLA
Ruoxi (Cisy) Cao, Associate ASLAVP - Communications/Visibility
KTUA
Phone: (619) 294-4477, Ext 152
Patricia Trauth, ASLA
Patricia Trauth, ASLAChapter Trustee
Rick Engineering Company
Phone: (619) 278-5656
Phil Armstrong, ASLA
Phil Armstrong, ASLACalifornia Council of ASLA Directors
The Lightfoot Planning Group
Phone: (760) 692-1924
Marty Schmidt, ASLA
Marty Schmidt, ASLACalifornia Council of ASLA Directors
ENVIRONS
Phone: (619) 232-7007 x 101
Tracy Morgan Hollingworth, CAE
Tracy Morgan Hollingworth, CAEExecutive Director
Phone: (619) 283-8818

Committee Chairs

Gwen Stark, ASLA
Gwen Stark, ASLAEmerging Professionals Co-Chair
KTUA
Phone: (619) 294-4477
Fernanda Suarez, ASLA
Fernanda Suarez, ASLAEmerging Professionals Co-Chair
MIG, Inc.
Phone: (619) 682-3841
Stephanie Green, ASLA
Stephanie Green, ASLAClimate Action Committee Chair
Landscape Architect
Phone: (619) 630-8730
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLA
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLAGolf Committee Co-Chair
KDA Landscape Architects
Phone: (619) 840-5174
Gregg Roesink
Gregg RoesinkGolf Committee Co-Chair
Hunter Industries
Phone: (619) 743-2766
Wei Wang, ASLA
Wei Wang, ASLACUPPS Advocacy Chair
Van Dyke Landscape Architecture
Phone: (858) 504.0392

San Diego Chapter Past Presidents

2023: Martin Armstrong

2022: Patricia Ferman
2021: Chris Stebbins
2020: Brett Allen
2019: Philip Armstrong
2018: Michael Brennan
2017: Nate Magnusson
2016: Rich Risner
2015: Tim Smith
2014: Patricia Trauth
2013: Tim Jachlewski
2012: Jim Kuhlken
2011: David Reed
2010: Jim Taylor
2009: David McCullough
2008: Jon Wreschinsky

2007: Chris Gustard
2006: Chris Langdon
2005: Stephen Copley
2004: David Allan Taylor Jr.
2003: David Strickland
2002: Gary Pryor
2001: Laura Burnett
2000: Larry Sheehan
1999: Teresa Barker
1998: Joseph Esposito
1997: Gary Ruyle
1996: Robin Shifflet
1995: Mark Steyaert
1994: Kelly Broughton
1993: Patrick Caughey

1992: Glen Schmidt
1991: Marian Marum
1990: Nick DeLorenzo
1989: Keith Simon
1988: Rick Garbini
1987: Bill Burton
1986: Frank Kawasaki
1985: Gerald Garner
1984: Roger DeWeese
1983: Robert DeLacy
1982: Dennis Otsuji
1981: Vicki Estrada
1979: Ralph Stone
1978: Ron Teshima
1977: Stephen Halsey

California Council of ASLA 2022/2023 Executive Board

President
Phil Armstrong, ASLA, San Diego Chapter
760.415.2426

Vice President
Marty Schmidt, ASLA, San Diego Chapter
619.232.7007 x 101

Treasurer
Brodie Hegg, ASLA, Northern CA Chapter
209.652.9399

Secretary/Website
Stephanie Landregan, ASLA, Southern CA Chapter
310.825.1735

Government Affairs Liaison
Andrew Wickham, ASLA, Sierra Chapter
916.287.2326

LATC Resource
Jon Wreschinsky, ASLA, LATC Liaison
619.725.7552

Directors
Dalton La Voie, ASLA, Sierra Chapter
916.669.5913

David Tatsumi, So CA Chapter
949.453.9901

Justin Richardson, So CA Chapter
415.285.3614 x509

Lobbyist
Jason Ikerd
916.443.6400

Executive Director
Tracy Morgan Hollingworth
619.283.8818

LATC Executive Officer
Laura Zuniga
916.575.7231

LATC Program Manager
Kimberly McDaniel
916.575.7230

ASLA National Executive Officers

SuLin K. Kotowicz, FASLA,  President

Kona Adolphus Gray, FASLA, President Elect

Emily Mahoney, FASLA, Immediate Past President
Eugenia Martin, FASLA, President-Elect
Adrian Smith, FASLA, Vice President, Professional Practice
Marq Truscott, FASLA, Vice President, Education
Jeanne Lukenda, ASLA, Vice President, Communications
Keven Graham, FASLA, Vice President, Government Affairs
Brad McCauley, ASLA, Vice President, Membership
Tamas Deak, FASLA, Vice President, Finance
Torey Carter-Conneen, Chief Executive Officer
Curt Millay, ASLA, Secretary
Michael D. O’Brien, Hon. ASLA, Treasurer
Susan L. B. Jacobson, FASLA, FASLA, Parliamentarian

ASLA National Headquarters

636 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3736
Phone (202) 898-2444
FAX (202) 898-1185
Email: info@asla.org
Web: www.asla.org