Current Projects: Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers - Morgantown, WV; Augusta, GA; Staten Island, NY, Phoenix, AZ; Broomfield Bay Study, CO; Auraria Study, CO.
How We Describe Him:
Prior to becoming a Principal of BRSA in 1999, Steve had been a partner at the Sports Management Group and with HOK Sport. He has extensive experience in community recreation center feasibility and design field.
He has worked with more than 60 communities and 50 colleges and universities across the U.S.
Steve has authored articles and is a regular speaker at recreation and athletic industry conventions on recreation sports programming, strategic planning, and design. He has participated in the Recreation Facility Design and Management School held in Colorado each year.
How He Describes Himself:
My passion and God given talent is my ability to facilitate large groups of diverse individuals in strategic planning and design decision-making.
Best Place to Play:
With my wife and two kids in the foamy surf of the Big Island, Hawaii
Best Place to Work:
Design ideas come to me in the most interesting places: sitting by a babbling brook under a quaking aspen tree, in a crowded airplane cabin, in the shower, while I'm driving. The absolute best place to work is always sitting shoulder to shoulder with our clients, bouncing ideas off one another and helping them turn their vision into a successful reality.
Best Place to Live:
In and with nature with those you love and those who love you
Best Place to Visit:
Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Best Place to Learn:
Along side my peers and clients in the recreation industry
Best Place to Eat:
La Casa Sena, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Finest meal I've ever had in my life.
Best Place to Relax:
Big Thompson River Canyon between Estes Park and Loveland
Education:
University of Kansas Bachelor of Architecture with Distinction 1986
Community & Professional Activities:
Mentor, University of Colorado-Denver
Trustee, Grace Place Church; Berthoud, Colorado.
Member, National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association
Member, National Recreation & Parks Association
Member, American Institute of Architects
Member, Society of College and University Planners
Critic, University of Kansas School of Architecture & Urban Design
Registration:
Colorado, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, NCARB
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