海角社区

(SEATTLE, October 28, 2022) 鈥� 聽海角社区 has named Principal Erica Loynd, FAIA, as the firm鈥檚 Northwest Region Leader. She succeeds Senior Principal Scott Kruse, AIA, who will continue in an advisory capacity. Loynd will manage the operations of a $37 million practice and 150 design professionals in the Portland and Seattle offices.

海角社区ing from the Seattle office, Loynd has nearly two decades of experience with 海角社区 where she most recently served as the Northwest Justice + Civic Leader. 鈥淲e鈥檙e fortunate to have someone as well-qualified as Erica who is recognized within the firm and the industry for her leadership skills,鈥� says 海角社区 Managing Principal Charles Dalluge.

Loynd is a graduate of 海角社区鈥檚 Leadership Development Program and is part of the firm鈥檚 Equity group. She is also active in local and regional AIA chapters, and at the national AIA leadership level with the Academy of Architecture for Justice Knowledge Community.

Loynd鈥檚 expertise in planning and design of justice and government projects has resulted in a portfolio of work reaching $1.7 billion of construction value, and justice and civic projects totaling over 5.25 million total SF of space. She has led numerous award-winning projects nationwide, including the聽Oregon Youth Authority McClaren Campus, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Regional Corrections Facility, and the Skagit County Community Justice Center. 鈥淥ur focus across all our sectors focuses on driving design excellence that integrates healing, transformation, and equity impacting the communities where we work. I鈥檓 thrilled to lead the region in this continued commitment to excellence,鈥� said Loynd.