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AIA Minnesota Board of Directors
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Karen Lu, AIA President
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Architecture MN Committee Monica Hartberg, AIA Co-chair Jeff Swiontkowski, AIA Co-chair Jonathan Bartling, AIA Amy Douma, AIA Edward Eichten, AIA Matthew Finn, AIA Evan Hall, AIA Michael Hara, AIA Amy Nash Tony Rauch, AIA Allison Salzman Brandon Stengel, Assoc. AIA Tom Wasmoen, AIA Michelle Watanabe, AIA Heather West Daniel Yudchitz, AIA
Anna Pravinata, AIA President-Elect Eric West, AIA Past President
THOMAS FISHER, ASSOC. AIA, is director of the Minnesota Design Center at the University of Minnesota and a professor in the School of Architecture.
Mary Shaffer, AIA Secretary
ANN MAYHEW (www.annmayhew.com) is AIA Minnesota’s member programs, public outreach, and communications coordinator, and a freelance editor specializing in romance novels.
Steven Wolf, AIA Treasurer Kelly Martinez, AIA AIA Minneapolis President Amy Meller, AIA AIA St. Paul President Ryan Turner, AIA AIA Northern Minnesota President Michael Roehr, AIA AIA Minneapolis Director Michael Kisch, AIA AIA Minneapolis Director
SHERI HANSEN is AIA Minnesota’s director of communications, advocacy, and public outreach.
Stephanie Howe, AIA AIA Minneapolis Director Wade Goodenberger, AIA AIA St. Paul Director Andrew Gardner, AIA AIA St. Paul Director Katherine Gerzina, AIA AIA Northern Minnesota Director Blaine Brownell University of Minnesota College of Design Nicole Bauknight, Assoc. AIA Associate Director
LARA SWIMMER is a photographer of architecture, art, and the built environment, based in West Seattle with her architect spouse, two kiddos, and a puppy. She shoots on assignment for design firms around the country and is currently at work on a book on libraries for the 21st century.
Minneapolis writer JOEL HOEKSTRA contributes frequently to Architecture MN.
Austin Peterson, AIAS AIAS Representative Jody Andres, AIA Regional Director John Horky, FAIA Regional Director Jonathon Jacobs, Assoc. AIA Regional Associate Director Mary-Margaret Zindren EVP/Executive Director
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