Connecticut Landscape Architects Elect Their Leadership for 2015

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Dec. 2, 2014 - PRLog -- Contact: Jeff Mills, Executive Director
Connecticut Chapter, American Society of Landscape Architects
Phone: (860) 454-8922
Fax: (801) 996-5525
executivedirector@ctasla.org

Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Announces 2014-2015 Executive Committee

Members of the Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (CTASLA) have elected Barbara Yaeger, ASLA, of B. Yaeger, LLC, to be its president for the upcoming two years. Yaeger, a resident of Madison, CT will head up the chapter’s 2014-2015 Executive Committee, the main governing body of the 295-member professional association.

The following individuals have been elected to serve on the Connecticut ASLA Executive Committee, which takes office immediately (the term coincides with ASLA's national annual meeting, which occurs in mid-November):

President: Barbara Yaeger, ASLA
B. Yaeger, LLC (Madison, CT)

Past President: David W. Verespy, ASLA
Rock Spring Design Group, LLC (Trumbull, CT)

Vice President: Debra De Vries-Dalton, ASLA
Aris Land Studio, LLC (Glastonbury, CT)

Trustee: Robert J. Golde, ASLA
Towers|Golde, LLC (New Haven, CT)

Secretary: Nancy King, ASLA
Seventy Acres, LLC (Redding, CT)

Treasurer: Brian Westermeyer, ASLA
Stantec (Hamden, CT)

Members-at-Large: Jane L. Didona, ASLA
Didona Associates (Danbury, CT)

Michael Hunton, ASLA
LANGAN (New Haven, CT)

Jeffrey Olszewski, ASLA
Fuss & O’Neill, Inc. (Trumbull, CT)

Matthew Pafford, ASLA
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (Hartford)

Nicholas Pouder, ASLA
Pouder Design Group (New Milford, CT)

Michael Rettenmeier, Associate ASLA
S/L/A/M Collaborative (Glastonbury, CT)

Founded in 1899, ASLA is the national professional association for landscape architects, representing more than 15,500 members in 49 professional chapters and 68 student chapters. Landscape architecture is a comprehensive discipline of land analysis, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation. Learn more at www.asla.org.

Echoing the mission of the national organization, the Connecticut Chapter — with 295 members across the state — aims to lead, educate and participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning and artful design of our cultural and natural environments. CTASLA strives to advance the profession of landscape architecture in Connecticut by providing educational programs, publications, information and resources to members and to those seeking to benefit from landscape architectural services. For more information, see www.ctasla.org.

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