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10 / BUILDING DIALOGUE / SEPTEMBER 2017
Contributors
Kevin Criss is a Boulder-based writer with
25 years of experience in marketing,
advertising and public relations. Since
2000, his business Casa Criss has
provided creative services, marketing
and PR for a host of regional and
national brands.
Sean O’Keefe has more than 16 years of
experience writing about the design
and construction industry. He provides
integration communications services
to architects, engineers and contractors
ranging from public relations to
marketing strategy.
Eric Peterson is a Denver-based writer
specializing in business and travel
writing. He's written about real estate
and architecture for Confluence Denver,
skiing for the New York Daily News,
and tech startups for ColoradoBiz,
while authoring dozens of guidebooks
for Frommer's Travel Guides. He's also
written his own Ramble Guides series,
including Ramble Colorado.
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Jenny West, LEED AP ID+C, is the business
development manager for the Knoll Phoenix
region. Fueled by a passion for research and design,
West helps clients shape their work environments
with imagination and vision. She utilizes her robust
expertise as a licensed commercial interior designer,
LEED professional, Fitwel ambassador and change
practitioner certification to lead organizations to
re-imagine the norm.
Brad Buchanan is the executive director of Denver
Community Planning and Development,
appointed to the position in 2014. He is
responsible for implementing visionary city
planning and ensuring safe, responsible,
sustainable building throughout Denver. A Denver
architect for nearly 30 years, Brad was involved
with many design and construction projects
throughout the city, including new commercial
and residential projects as well as adaptive reuse
of historic buildings. In 1999, he co-founded the
Buchanan Yonushewski Group, a single-source
architecture, construction and development firm.
Later, he served as a principal and board member
at RNL, a full-service design firm specializing in
sustainable, integrated design.
Andre LH Baros, AIA, practices architecture at Shears
Adkins Rockmore, and teaches an architectural
studio at the University of Colorado Denver. His
current focus is on complex urban infill, housing
and mentoring the next generation.
Tim O’Hara
The CSU Stadium entry features Rams
branding, which can be seen throughout the
building.