Our Team

The work of AIA Colorado is performed by annual Board of Directors, 125+ volunteers, and staff. Meet them all below.

Board of Directors
Local Advisors
National Representatives
Committees
AIA Colorado Staff

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2026 Board of Directors

Andy Rockmore, AIA

President
Shears Adkins Rockmore

Scott Rodwin, AIA

Past President
Rodwin Architecture

James Childs, AIA

President-Elect
HNTB

Kari Lawson, AIA

Secretary
HDR

Andrea Korber, AIA

Treasurer
Land+Shelter

Sonya Shah, AIA

Denver Director
720 design inc.

Chris Aronson, AIA

North Director
Vaught Frye Larson Aronson Architects

Will Otte, AIA

West Director
Rowland Broughton Architecture and Interior Design

Tyler Wurr, AIA

South Director
RTA Architects

David Rifkind, Assoc. AIA

At-Large Director
University of Colorado Denver
College of Architecture & Planning

Bill Turner, AIA

At-Large Director
Hord Coplan Macht

Huili Feng, AIA

At-Large Director
Tumu Studio

Jarrett Hardy, Assoc. AIA

Associate Director
HKS, Inc.

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2026 Local Advisors

Denver

Sonya Shah, AIA, Denver Director
Meg Schubert Allen, AIA
Garret Biltoft, AIA
Katie Coyle, AIA
Jack Davis, FAIA
Christie Del Ciotto, AIA
Stephanie Fernandez, Assoc. AIA
Daryn Hosiassohn, Assoc. AIA
Becky Stone, AIA
Adam Wagoner, AIA
Sarah Wise, Assoc. AIA
Mo Zaina, Assoc. AIA

North

Chris Aronson, AIA, North Director
Kelly Albrecht, AIA
Huili Feng, AIA
Anna Friedrich, AIA

South

Tyler Wurr, AIA, South Director
Ariel Beckstrom, AIA
Weston Burrer, AIA
Rob Collins, AIA

West

Will Otte, AIA, West Director
Jeffrey Fleming, Assoc. AIA
Brian Golden, AIA
Andrea Korber, AIA
Brian Sipes, AIA

2026 National Representatives

National Architect Licensing Advisor, Mara Song, AIA
National Architect Licensing Advisor, Anna Friedrich, AIA
National Associates Committee, Mo Zaina, Assoc. AIA
Small Firm Exchange Representative, Emily Adams, AIA
State Disaster Assistance Coordinator, Brett Hartle, AIA
State/Local Government Network Liaison, TJ Carvis, AIA
Strategic Council Representative, Sarah Broughton, FAIA
Young Architects Forum Representative, Lauren Falcon, AIA
Fellows Representative, Gregory Friesen, FAIA

2026 Committee Volunteers

Academy of Architecture for Health Knowledge Community

Tim Neely, AIA, Chair
Cedra Goldman, AIA
Kari Lawson, AIA
Jack Reed, AIA
Genevieve Rogers, AIA
Sarah Tempel, AIA
Amy Zimmerman, AIA

Awards Committee

Robin Ault, AIA, Co-Chair
John Glenn, AIA, Co-Chair
James Braam, AIA
Alexis Champion, AIA
Wei Zhao, AIA

Business of Architecture Knowledge Community

Emily Adams, AIA, Chair
Aaron Hodgin, AIA
Andrea Korber, AIA
John Kudrycki, AIA
Jacqueline Pons-Bunney
Rebecca Silva, AIA
Bill Turner, AIA
Adam Wagoner, AIA

Christopher Kelley Leadership Development Program Executive Committee

Taylor Higgins, AIA, Chair
Christina LoConte, AIA
Johann Duran-Hunt, AIA
Noelle Wilhite, AIA
Nathan Allen, AIA
Charles de Pottère, Assoc. AIA
Colin D’Emilio, AIA

Conference Committee

Jenny Trumble, AIA, Chair
Gabe Bergeron, AIA
Rob Collins, AIA
Marianne Holbert, AIA
Mackenzie Huber, AIA
Craig Lawrence, AIA
Alexander Person, AIA
Jason Sielcken, AIA
Brad Tomecek, AIA
Wei Zhao, AIA

Custom Residential Architects Network

Blake Sullivan, AIA, Co-Chair
Brandon Herbst, Assoc. AIA, Co-Chair
Alexis Champion, AIA
Cherie Goff, AIA
Jeffery Fleming, Assoc. AIA
Nikolas Gomes
Ely Merheb, AIA
Francis Mougne, AIA
Jocelyn Parlapiano, Assoc. AIA
Lauren Shadid, AIA
Brian Sipes, AIA
Adam Wagoner, AIA

College of Fellows Nominating Committee

Phil Gerou, FAIA, Chair
Kevin Eronimous, AIA
Lawrence Friedberg, FAIA
Gregory Friesen, FAIA
Alan Gass, FAIA
Elizabeth Hallas, FAIA
Deborah Lucking, FAIA
Mary Morissette, FAIA
Scott Rodwin, AIA
Tonia Salgado, FAIA
Julianne Scherer, AIA
Zachary Taylor, AIA

Committee on the Environment

Tom Hootman, AIA, Co-Chair
Renee Azerbegi, AIA, Co-Chair
Andrea Anderson, AIA
Andrea Arias, Assoc. AIA
Tiffany Beffel, AIA
Bradford Bull, AIA
Alexis Campion, AIA
Christy Collins, AIA
Dillon Jones, AIA
Jerico Enriquez, AIA
James Erickson, AIA
Jonathan Fertig, AIA
Marisol Foreman, AIA
Brian Golden, AIA
Steve Gross
Kristen Heitfeld, AIA
Jessica Hunter, AIA
Paul Hutton, FAIA
Deborah Lucking, FAIA
Francis Mougne, AIA
Mark Rothman, AIA
Lauren Shadid, AIA
Rebecca Silva, AIA
Tobias Strohe, AIA
Anthony Thornton, AIA
Bunny Tucker, AIA
Bill Turner, AIA
Rebekah Wagoner, AIA

Government Affairs Committee

Brittany Goldsmith, AIA, Chair
Alex Markovich, AIA, Secretary
Paul Adams, AIA
Andrea Arias, Assoc. AIA
D.A. Bertram, FAIA
Weston Burrer, AIA
TJ Carvis, AIA
Christy Collins, AIA
Ignacio Correa-Ortiz, AIA
Kevin Eronimous, AIA
Lauren Folkerts, AIA
William Furman, AIA
John Glenn, AIA
Chris Green, FAIA
Michael Holtz, FAIA
Jessica Hunter, AIA
Tana Lane, AIA
Alex Markovich, Assoc. AIA
Terra Mazzeo, AIA
David Needleman, AIA
Joede Schoeberlein, AIA
Scott Shea, AIA
Brian Sipes AIA
Zachary Taylor, AIA
Caleb Tobin, AIA
Mike Wisneski, AIA
Alfred Zarlengo

Housing Committee

Tobias Strohe, AIA, Co-Chair
Craig Lawrence, AIA, Co-Chair
Kody Cronan, AIA
Brian Golden, AIA
Troy Fosler, AIA
Alan Gass, FAIA
John Glenn, AIA
Yung Hong, AIA
Terra Mazzeo, AIA
Quinlan McFadden, AIA
David Milner, Assoc. AIA
Sean Jursnick, AIA
Joede Schoeberlein, AIA
Joseph Vigil, AIA
Ruichen Xu, Assoc. AIA

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Committee

Alexander Person, AIA, Co-Chair
Sarah Morasso, AIA, Co-Chair
Johann Duran Hunt, AIA
Jennifer Edwards, Assoc. AIA
Stephanie Fernandez, Assoc. AIA
Michelle Fix-Westall, Assoc. AIA
Anna Friedrich, AIA
Margarita Gonzalez, Assoc. AIA
Victor Gonzalez, Assoc. AIA
Ely Merheb, AIA
Maria Pelaez, Assoc. AIA
Sonya Shah, AIA

Regional and Urban Design Knowledge Community

Troy Fosler, AIA, Chair
Ignacio Correa-Ortiz, AIA
Hans Davis, Assoc. AIA
Johann Duran Hunt, AIA
Alan Gass, FAIA
Micaela Lindemann, Assoc. AIA
Terra Mazzeo, AIA
Lauren Page, AIA
Maria Pelaez, Assoc. AIA
Leah Pitts, AIA
Todd Schechinger

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AIA Colorado Staff

Mike Waldinger, Hon. AIA

CEO
303.228.3915
mike@aiacolorado.org

Amy Blagriff, Hon. AIA

Chief Operating Officer
303.228.3916
amy@aiacolorado.org

Nikolaus Remus, AIA

Advocacy Engagement Director
303.228.3914
nikolaus@aiacolorado.org

Jon Bell

Communications & Creative Director
303.228.3913
jon@aiacolorado.org

Rylee Younger

Programs Director, Events & Continuing Education
303.228.3912
rylee@aiacolorado.org

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