Kevin Conger
Firm: CMG Landscape Architecture, San Francisco
Kevin Conger's sustained focus on the improvement of San Francisco's open public space has established deep relationships among sustaining organizations and public agencies. He has been a design leader for many of the city's projects, including the redesign of Market Street, the main transit and cultural boulevard. He has also carried his transit-oriented infrastructure concepts to Seattle. Even in his more modest projects he has generated significant community empowerment, such as a nonprofit farm-park that provides fresh, healthy produce to the food desert of West Oakland. 
Douglas Findlay
Firm: PWP Landscape Architecture, Berkeley
Douglas Findlay is a leading voice in the integration of design into the coordination of complex landscape architectural projects, preserving the integrity of every project's design through to its completion. His worldwide projects range from civic parks and university campuses to corporate headquarters, urban plazas, and private gardens. In a world of buildings, roads and parking, he never loses sight of the need for fresh air, sunshine, shade, water management, and climatic and seasonal change. He has shaped the firm's foundation on these principles. 
Mark Hollinger
Firm: Costello, Hollinger, & Moore"?uJMP Golf Design Group, Belmont, Calif.
Mark Hollinger is known for his dramatic and highly detailed landscapes elements in golf course design. He creates visually appealing, enjoyable, environmentally responsible, financially successful and memorable courses. He is well known in Japan and Southeast Asia, and introduced his golf course designs to China in the early "90s. His golf courses are notable for high standards of land planning and the best landscape architecture principles of environmental stewardship. 
Jacinta McCann
Firm: AECOM, San Francisco
Jacinta McCann leads her firm's landscape architecture, master planning, urban design and environmental planning practice. She is responsible for 1,700 people throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia. She has worked on transformational projects at all scales. Her leadership approach emphasizes collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. She believes landscape architects need to be at the forefront of strategic decision-making to better drive social, environmental and economic outcomes. Her leadership has elevated landscape architecture as a core discipline for design and construction teams worldwide. 
Lee-Anne Milburn
Institution: Cal Poly Pomona Landscape Architecture, Pomona, Calif.
Lee-Anne Milburn is a scholar, communicator, teacher, mentor and advocate for landscape architecture. Her scholarship has transformed the general appreciation among landscape architects and the general public that research-based design is vital. Her work with students and alumni has resulted in hundreds of informed, committed, actively engaged professionals. The diverse topics she addresses include low-impact development, stormwater management, community history and identity, economic and business development, climate change, design for healthy living, public attitudes toward water and the relationship between nonfarm rural landowners and farmers. 
David Walker
Firm: PWP Landscape Architecture, Berkeley
David Walker's projects span the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia, and his vision is clearly represented in the firm's extensive portfolio: Novartis Headquarters in Basel, Switzerland"?unow in its 15th year of development"?uand Barangaroo in Sydney, the waterfront development of a former container terminal. Novartis was recognized in 2013 with an ASLA Honor Award. Beyond skilled conceptual design, he knows how to direct the long and complex political processes of a project through to implementation. He maintains the proverbial big idea, while immersed in its finest details.  Widget is loading comments...
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