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 (202) 898-2444, or ASLA San Diego at (619) 283-8818.

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Contact Us

American Society of Landscape Architects San Diego Chapter
PO Box 80101
San Diego, CA 92110

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San Diego Chapter 2025 Executive Board

Kathryn Kanaan, ASLA
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLAPresident
KDA Landscape Architects
Brad Lents, ASLA
Brad Lents, ASLAPresident-Elect
Spurlock Landscape Architects
Jacqueline Higgins, ASLA
Jacqueline Higgins, ASLAPast President
Forever Balboa Park
Thomas McDaniel, ASLA
Thomas McDaniel, ASLATreasurer
City of Chula Vista
Alexander Wade, ASLA
Alexander Wade, ASLASecretary
RICK Engineering Company
Jon Wreschinsky, PLA, ASLA
Jon Wreschinsky, PLA, ASLATrustee
San Diego Unified School District
Martin Armstrong, ASLA
Martin Armstrong, ASLACalifornia Council of ASLA Director
Armstrong Land Development
Phil Armstrong, ASLA
Phil Armstrong, ASLACalifornia Council of ASLA Director
The Lightfoot Planning Group
Difan Chen, ASLA
Difan Chen, ASLAVP - Community Outreach
KTUA
Trista Garcia Silvia, ASLA
Trista Garcia Silvia, ASLAVP Communications & Visibility
StudioWC Architecture + Engineering
Nikki Remmel, ASLA
Nikki Remmel, ASLAVP - Membership
City of Chula Vista
Kenya Huezo, ASLA
Kenya Huezo, ASLAVP - Education Programs
LPA
VP Social Programs - TBD

Committee Chairs

Gwen Stark, ASLA
Gwen Stark, ASLAEmerging Professionals Co-Chair
KTUA
Fernanda Suarez, ASLA
Fernanda Suarez, ASLAEmerging Professionals Co-Chair
MIG, Inc.
Stephanie Green, ASLA
Stephanie Green, ASLAClimate Action Committee Chair
Landscape Architect
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLA
Kathryn Kanaan, ASLAGolf Committee Co-Chair
KDA Landscape Architects
Gregg Roesink
Gregg RoesinkGolf Committee Co-Chair
Hunter Industries
Wei Wang, ASLA
Wei Wang, ASLACUPPS Advocacy Chair
Van Dyke Landscape Architecture

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
Pamela Brief, ASLA, LATC Liaison
818.726.-456

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

Jean Senechal Biggs, ASLA, Vice President, Professional Practice
Ebru Ozer, FASLA, Vice President, Education
Monique Bassey, ASLA, Vice President, Communications
Joy Kuebler, FASLA, Vice President, Government Affairs
April Westcott, FASLA, Vice President, Membership
Chris Della Vedova, ASLA, Vice President, Finance

ASLA National Headquarters

636 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3736

Toll Free: 888.999.2752
Phone (202) 898-2444
FAX (202) 898-1185
Email: info@asla.org
Web: www.asla.org