At ABLA, we believe in elevating those around us. And the biggest highlight of last year was promoting 11 members of our team and watching them thrive in their new roles and responsibilities. We are immensely proud of the talent and hard work that these individuals put forth on a daily basis, and are excited to see the strides they will make in their new roles. 

Congratulations to the following ABLA team members on their much-deserved promotions in 2022:  

Jim Beckman — promoted from Project Manager III to Studio Manager

Selena Arandia — promoted from Planner II to Planner III

Mark Panza — promoted from Project Manager III to Senior Project Manager

Lauren Colone — promoted from Landscape Architect III to Project Manager I

Veronica Luna — promoted from Landscape Architect III to Project Manager I

Alex Fish — promoted from Senior Planner to Associate

Paula Wheeler — promoted from Landscape Architect II to Planner III

Chris Szabo — promoted from Associate Principal to Principal

Evan Meade — promoted from Landscape Architect II to Landscape Architect III

Sandra Friedlander — promoted from Accounting Manager to Controller

Brian Rogers — promoted from Associate Principal to Vice President