Steering Committee
The duties of the Steering Committee include:
- Meet at least bi-monthly to plan and implement activities and programs.
- Plan and coordinate 6 event meetings, two of which include the annual meeting and the December Holiday gathering. Attend the annual planning retreat for old and new Steering Committee members.
- Foster networking opportunities with introductions, suggestions, and writing of newsletter articles.
- Meet all legal requirements required of the organization in a timely manner.
Only Steering Committee members can vote on important business matters, but all members of OWA+DP are welcome to join and provide feedback on agenda items.
2026 Steering Committee Members
Sharon DeBell
2025-2026 | Committee Role: Membership Administration Landscape Architect, ASLA, PLA DeBell Design web debelldesign.com contact Sharon |
Erin Reschke
2025-2026 |
Amy Shu Chang
2025-2026 |
Hera Arvizu
2026-2027 |
Ellie Yun
2026-2027 |
Dariana Willis
2026-2027 | Committee Role: Membership Administration Architectural Designer / Drafter Viotti Architects contact Dariana |
Belén Fuentes
2026-2027 | Committee Role: Communications / Public Relations Architectural Designer PAVassociates contact Bélen |
Corina Dumitrescu
2026-2027 | Committee Role: Policy & Procedures / Website Administration Architect, AIA Van Meter Williams Pollack (VMWP) web cdasite.com contact Corina |
Ruhina Surendran
2026-2027 | Committee Role: Communications / Public Relations Landscape Architect, LEED AP, PLA Design Intent web idesignland.com/ contact Ruhina |
Other Administrators |
President / Retreat Coordinator Architect |
Steering Committee Advisor Architect (retired) / ACE Mentor |
Retreat Treasurer / Third Thursday Host Architect |
Website Administration Volunteer ASLA, PLA |
Anne Jakiemiec
| Health Plan Consultant NorthGate Benefits |
