Committee Chairs
Open Positions Announcement
The Climate Action Plan Committee
Join the Climate Action Committee of AZASLA and be a part of the transformative movement towards a more sustainable future. Our committee comprises passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on our environment. By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the landscape of Arizona, drive climate resilience, and lead the charge in mitigating climate change through innovative design and advocacy. Together, we can create a greener, more resilient Arizona for generations to come. Join us in making a difference today! Professional, associate, affiliate, and student members are encouraged to join!
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MAG Active Transportation Committee Representation
The Representative for the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Active Transportation Committee is a non-voting position yet requires active participation in committee discussions, meetings, and initiatives related to active transportation planning and design in Maricopa County. This individual must be a member of the AZASLA Chapter and will represent landscape architecture with expertise, insights, and perspectives with the goal of enhancing active transportation projects by thoughtful integrations of landscape architecture principles. Responsibilities include keeping informed on the latest trends, research, and best practice in active transportation and urban design that integrates pedestrian and cyclist safety, accessibility, and overall well-being that result in healthier and sustainable urban environments.
CELA Liaison
The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) Liaison plays a critical role in enhancing communication and collaboration between the AZASLA Chapter and CELA. This individual will bridge the two communities with a focus upon sharing industry insights, advocating for common issues, fostering networking opportunities, supporting member engagement, all of which contribute to the growth of the landscape architecture community.
Advocacy &
Government Affairs
Galen Drake
&
Jack Gilmore
Bio-Diversity & Climate Action
Position Vacant
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Victor Soudani
HALS
Steve Venker
&
Caryn Logan-Heaps
Membership
Jonathon George
AIA
Todd Briggs
CELA
Position Vacant
ALCA
Justin Azevedo
Emerging Professionals
Valerie Perkins - Central Section
Position Vacant- Southern Section
Licensure & CLARB
Galen Drake
Public Relations
Kevin Scholfield
&
Spencer Heidish
Awards
Galen Drake
Fellows
Ken Brooks
&
Duane Blossom
MAG
Position Vacant
Arizona State University
Allyce Hargrove- University Relations
Alexandra Morgan - Student Liaison
Erika Scott - Student Co-President
Evan Sloan - Student Co-President
University of Arizona
Kenneth Kokroko- University Relations
Amy Peron - Student Liaison
Blake Houghton - Student Co-President
Selenne Yescas - Student Co-President
ANA
Justin Azevedo
ACE Mentor
Amy Peron