The American Institute of Architects
2008 National Associates Committee

2008 Chair (Without vote except in tie) 
Meggan M. Lux , Assoc. AIA
UrbanWorks, Ltd
Architecture, Interiors, Planning
213 W. Institute Place, Suite 710
Chicago, IL 60610
Phone: (312)202-1200
FAX: (312) 202-1202
mlux@urbanworksarchitecture.com

Regional Associate Directors (18 voting members by region)
Click here to review their roles and responsibilities.

California Region (2008)
Lynne D. Reynolds, Assoc. AIA
WLC Architects
1250 45th Street, Suite 1250
Emeryville, CA 94608
Work: (510)-291-1119
lreynolds@wlc-architects.com

Central States Region (2008-2009)
(Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma)
Katie Harms, Assoc. AIA
OPN Architects, Inc.
200 Fifth Avenue S.E.
Suite 201
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone: (319) 363-6018
kharms@opnarchitects.com

Florida-Caribbean Region (2008-2009)
(Florida, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)
Yovanna Alvarez, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP
Perkins & Will
999 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Suite 915
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Phone: (305) 569-1371
FAX: (305) 569-1334
yovanna.alvarez@perkinswill.com

Gulf States Region (2008-2009)
(Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee)
Catherine McNeel, Assoc. AIA
Guild Hardy Architects PA
106 S. President Street, Suite 300
Jackson , MS 39201
FAX: (601) 973-2030
cmcneel@guildhardy.com

Illinois Region (2008-2009)
Mark A. Schwamel, Assoc. AIA
Gensler
30 West Monroe Street
Suite 400
Chicago IL 60603-2406
Phone: (312)-456-0123
mark_schwamel@gensler.com  

Michigan Region (2007-2008)
David Knapp, Assoc. AIA
Albert Kahn Associates
7430 Second Ave.,
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: 313-202-7000
FAX: 313-202-7310
David.Knapp@akahn.com

Middle Atlantic Region (2007-2008)
(Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland)
Lauren K Bostic, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP
Design Collective, Inc.
100 East Pratt Street, 14th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: (410) 685-6655
FAX: (410) 539-6242
lbostic@designcollective.com
 

New England Region (2007-2008)
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
Jonathan Matthew Taylor, Assoc. AIA
Goody Clancy
420 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: (617)850-6565
FAX: 617-262-9512
jmtayloraia@hotmail.com

New Jersey Region (2007-2008)
John A. Cwikla, Assoc. AIA
Potter Architects, LLC
410 Colonial Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
Phone: (908) 686-2547
FAX: (908) 686-8430
jacradnj@aol.com

New York State Region (2008-2009)
Vasso Kampiti, Assoc. AIA
251 West 135th Street
#5A
New York NY 10030
Phone: (212) 541-0195
Fax: (212) 541-0455
vassokampiti@gmail.com  

North Central States Region (2007-2008)
(Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
Curt Hoffmann, Assoc. AIA
Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer & Associates
125 S. 84th Street, Suite 401
Milwaukee, WI 53214-1470
Phone: (414)266-9126
FAX: (414)259-0037
Curt.W.Hoffmann@GASAI.com

Northwest & Pacific Region (2008-2009)
(Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington)
Annette Salvador, Assoc. AIA
94-963 Kuakahi Street
Waipahu HI 96797
Phone: (808) 384-3316
annette.salvador@hawaii.edu
 
Ohio Valley Region (2008-2009)
(Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio)
Jack Baumann, Assoc. AIA
Braun & Steidl Architects Inc
1041 West Market Street
Akron OH 44313
Phone: (330) 864-7755 
Fax: (330) 864-3691
jbaumann@bsa-net.com  

Pennsylvania Region (2007-2008)
Denise E. Thompson, Assoc. AIA
Francis Cauffman Foley Hoffman
2120 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 568-8250
FAX: (215) 568-2639
dthompson@fcfh-did.com 

South Atlantic Region (2007-2008)
(Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
Brad Benjamin, Assoc. AIA
Craig, Gaulden & Davis, Inc.
19 Washington Park
Greenville, SC 29601
Phone: (864) 242-0761
FAX: (864) 233-2319
bbenjamin@cgdarch.com 

Texas Region (2007-2008)
Jennifer Workman, Assoc. AIA
Good Fulton & Farrell, Inc.
2808 Fairmount Street
Suite 300
Dallas TX 75201
Phone: (214) 303-1500
FAX: (214) 303-1512
jennifer.workman@gff.com

The Virginias Region (2007-2008)
(Virginia, West Virginia)
Sarah Peden, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP
Gensler
2020 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: (202) 263-5419
Fax: (202) 872-8587
sarah_peden@gensler.com

Western Mountain Region (2007-2008)
(Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)
Michelle Gerchick, Assoc. AIA
Orcutt Winslow
3003 N. Central Ave
Suite 1600
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-257-1764
gerchick.m@owp.com

Ex Officio, non-voting committee Members:

National Associate Director (2008)
Ana Guerra, Assoc. AIA
Jacobs Facilities, Inc.
6688 North Central Expressway
Suite 400, MB 13
Dallas TX 75206
Phone: (214) 424-7500
ana.guerra@jacobs.com

Associate Representative to the AIA Executive Committee (2008)
Evelyn Lee
Pubic Architecture
1211 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415) 861-8200
Fax: (415) 431-9695
evelyn.m.lee@gmail.com

AIAS Representative  (2007-2008)
Tony Vanky, Assoc. AIA
1735 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202)626-7473
FAX: (202)626-7414
vicepresident@aias.org

AIA Staff Member 
Jaclyn S. Toole, Assoc. AIA
Emerging Professionals Director
The American Institute of Architects
1735 New York Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20006
202-626-7556
202-626-7527 Fax
jaclyntoole@aia.org

NCARB Observer (2007)
Kenneth J. Naylor, AIA
Naylor Wentworth Lund Architects
336 S. 400 West
Salt Lake City UT 84101
Phone: (801) 355-5959
FAX: (801) 355-5960
ken@nwlarchitects.com  

AssociateNews, Editor-in-chief (2008)
Christina A. Noble, Assoc. AIA
4649 N. 30th Place
Phoenix AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 234-1140
FAX: (602) 234-1156
Christina.Noble@gmail.com

AssociateNews, News Editor (2008)
Chris Grossnicklaus, Assoc. AIA
1006 Rumley
Forney, TX 75126
Phone: (214) 468-7514
FAX: (214) 468-7502
cgrossnicklaus@rtkl.com

Forward Past Director (2008)
Murrye Bernard, Assoc. AIA
Polshek Partnership Architects
320 W. 13th St., 8th Floor
New York, NY 10014 
murrye@gmail.com

Forward Director (2008)
Jeanne Mam-Luft, Assoc. AIA
GBBN Architects
332 E 8th Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 241-8700
FAX: (513) 241-8873
jmamluft@gbbn.com