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DISTINCTIONS
Commissioner –
Chair
City of Brooklyn Park
Planning Commission, 2005-2006
Article
RETAIL Design and Visual Presentation –Issue January 2006
“Cooks of Crocus Hill”
Article
Architecture Minnesota – Retail Issue July/August 2004
“Kitchen WIZARDS – In It’s First Mall Location, Cooks of Crocus Hill Balances Traditional Values and Contemporary Branding”
Commissioner – Vice Chair
City of Brooklyn Park
Planning Commission, 2004-2005
Commissioner – General Officer
City of Brooklyn Park
Planning Commission, 2002-2004
Commissioner
City of Brooklyn Park
Planning Commission, 2000-2002
Award
Minnesota Shopping Center Association (MSCA)
STARR Award
Best Renovation/Remodel
Axel’s Bonfire, 2003
Woodbury, Minnesota
Juror
Minnesota Shopping Center Association (MSCA), 2000
“Starr Awards”
Article
Visual Merchandising + Store Design (VM+SD), March 2000
Portfolio Feature - “What’s Cookin’?”
Article
Minnesota Real Estate Journal - Focus on Architecture & Design, December 1999
“Breaking Some Rules Proves Advantageous for Retailer”
Panel Member/Presenter
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), North Central States Idea Exchange, July 1999
“Past Prognostications about the State of Retail and the Shopping Center Industries in the Year 2000”
Award
Chain Store Age, 1998
Retail Store of the Year
Autofun, Coon Rapids, MN
Juror
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), 1997, 1998, 1999
“Awards of Excellence Competition”
Award
AIA Minnesota, 1997
Young Architects Citation
Author
Minnesota Shopping Center Association (MSCA) Newsletter
March 1997
“The Smell of Success”
August 1996
“Understanding Your Architect”
January 1996
“Busing to the Mall”
May 1995
“Can Good Design Save a Bad Retail Concept?”
Round Table Leader
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) North Central States Idea Exchange, August 1997
“New Designs for Retail Space”
Author
Construction Specifier, April 1995
“Food for Thought”
Lecture
University of Minnesota
Interior Design Department, 1995
“Retail Design”
Article
Minnesota Real Estate Journal Leasing Guide, February 1994
“One Financial Plaza - In Synch with the Development of Downtown Minneapolis”
Tour Leader
Interior Business Designers (IBD) Wisconsin, 1994
“Mall of America Store Design”
Article
Minnesota Real Estate Journal
December 1993
“Focus on Environment”
Lecture/Tour Leader
American Society of Interior Designers Student Chapter, December 1993
“Retail Design”
Author
One Financial Plaza Views, Sept. 1993
“Architectural Perspective: A Walk through the New OFP”
Article
Design & Display Ideas, February 1993
“Cutting Edge-BFI Recycle Now!”
Award
American Society Interior Designers
First Place Restaurant/Hospitality, 1993
Tang’s Ginger Cafe, Minneapolis, MN
Panel Member
Interior Business Designers (IBD) Minnesota, 1993
“Quality vs. Fee Based Selection”
Tour Leader
Urban Land Institute (ULI), 1993
“Minneapolis Retail Community”
Article
Minnesota Real Estate Journal, Dec. 1992
“Success Stories-Small Stores See Big Gains at Mall”
Article
Inland Architect, November 1992
“Storefront”
Article
Restaurant Hospitality, November 1992
“The Minneapolis Look”
Article
Minnesota Monthly, July 1992
“Turning Ginger Into Gold”
Article
Minnesota Real Estate Journal, May 1992
“Hey You! Over Here! Mega-Mall Retailers Seeking Visibility”
Award
Skyway News, 1992
Finest Design on a Budget for a New Twin Cities Restaurant
Tang’s Ginger Cafe
Minneapolis, MN
Lecture
University of Minnesota College of Human Ecology, 1992
“Retail Design”
Author
Minnesota Real Estate Journal, 1991
“It’s Not Just The Food-Restaurant Design Seeks Opportunity”
Award
Minnesota Shopping Center Association (MSCA)
Award of Excellence
Best Renovation of a Shopping Center
Hub Center, 1990
Richfield, Minnesota
Exhibitor
Geometrie Art Gallery
kab’e-nit Art Exhibit, 1990
“Thought Cabinet”
Juror
Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association (MC&MCA), 1989
“Excellence in Masonry Competition”
President
American Institute of Architects
North Dakota Student Chapter, 1984
Vice President
American Institute of Architects
North Dakota Student Chapter, 1983
Award
Reynolds Aluminum Design Competition
First Place, 1982
Rest Station/Water Tower