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40 Under 40, the Class of 2015 (by name)

40 Under 40

40 Under 40, the Class of 2015 (by name)

Winners of Building Design+Construction's 40 Under 40 awards program for 2015


By BD+C Staff | September 23, 2015
BRIAN MCCARTHY Project Executive Swinerton Builders, San Diego

Brian McCarthy, Project Executive, Swinerton Builders, San Diego

 

2015 40 Under 40 winner in alpha order:

 

CRAIG ABBOTT, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Project Manager
Manhattan Construction Co., Dallas

 

SAM ALLEN, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Mechanical Engineer
AECOM, Columbus, Ohio

 

MARCIA ALVARADO, PE
Senior Structural Engineer
Atkins, Tampa, Fla.

 

EMILY BRIDGES
Marketing Director
Choate Construction Co., Atlanta

 

MELISSA R. DANIEL, ASSOC. AIA, LEED GA, NOMA
Senior Designer
KCCT Architects, Washington, D.C.

 

AKILAH W. DARDEN, LEED AP BD+C
Project Executive
TriVersity Construction Group
Indianapolis, Ind.

 

JILL M. DEICHMANN, AIA, NCARB
Architectural Group Lead
Primera, Chicago

 

DANIEL J. FILER, PE
Vice President of Business Development
Ferrovial Agroman, US Corp., Austin, Texas

 

JULIE FRAZIER, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Associate, Medical Planner
Perkins+Will, Dallas

 

STEPHANIE GUIN, SPHR
The Guin Group
Overland Park, Kan.

 

JASON HART, Esq.
General Counsel
Vidaris, Inc., New York, N.Y.

 

CJ HARVEY, LEED AP
Project Manager
Haselden Construction, Centennial, Colo.

 

BRIDGET S. HENK, PE, LEED AP BD+C, ENV SP
GRAEF, Milwaukee

 

BLAKE JACKSON, AIA, NCARB, LEED Faculty
Associate/Sustainability Practice Leader
Tsoi/Kobus & Associates, Cambridge, Mass.

 

JOE JOUVENAL, LEED AP BD+C
Vice President of Operations
McCarthy Building Companies, Dallas

 

BENJAMIN KASDAN, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB
Design Director/Senior Designer          
KTGY Architecture + Planning, Irvine, Calif.

 

MICHAEL J. KISCH, AIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C
Design Project Manager
University of Minnesota

 

LUCAS M. KONGER, RA, AIA, NCARB
President
Vintage Archonics, Fort Wayne, Ind.

 

ELLEN MITCHELL KOZACK, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB
Vice President/Director of Sustainability
HKS, Dallas

 

JARED KRIEGER, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, RA
Project Architect, Senior Associate
Gensler, Washington, D.C.

 

ANGUS LEARY
President/General Manager, Northeast Region
Suffolk Construction Co., Boston

 

LUCAS MALLORY
Manager of Special Projects
PCL Construction, Denver

 

VIRGINIA E. MARQUARDT, AIA, LEED AP
Senior Associate
DLR Group, Santa Monica, Calif.

 

BRIAN MCCARTHY
Project Executive
Swinerton Builders, San Diego

 

MICK METZGER, LEED AP
Project Director
Pepper Construction Co., Chicago

 

BRIAN MIRAKIAN
Principal
Populous, Kansas City, Mo.

 

PETER MULCAHEY, ASHE, LEED AP
Senior Project Executive
Gilbane Building Co., New York, N.Y.

 

CARL NEIMEYER, PE
Director of Operations
Sabree Inc., Columbia, Md.

 

TROY OGDEN, CSP, CHST
Corporate Safety Director
Brasfield & Gorrie, Birmingham, Ala.

 

PETER OUSLEY
Project Executive
Lend Lease, Chicago

 

BENIQUEZ PALMER
Preconstruction Manager
Choate Interior Construction Co., Atlanta

 

NICK SERFASS, AIA, CAE, LEED AP, PMP
Executive Director
American Institute of Architecture Students, Washington, D.C.

 

RACHEL SOWARDS, LEED AP EBO+M
Director
Paladino and Company, Rockville, Md.

 

USMAN TARIQ, PE, LEED AP BD+C, CEM, PMP
Associate Managing Principal
HDR Architecture, Alexandria, Va.

 

ANGELA TEMPLIN, PE, LEED AP BD+C, CPMP, CCP
Associate Commissioning Lead and Project Manager
Glumac, Seattle

 

MONIKA THADHANI, AIA, LEED AP
Senior Associate
VOA Associates, Chicago

 

LUCAS TRYGGESTAD, AIA, LEED AP
Associate Director, Studio Head and Senior Technical Architect
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Chicago

 

ANN TRUAIR, LEED GA
Co-founder
Above Glass Ceilings, Dallas

 

RANDY WALDECK, PE, LEED AP
Principal of Acoustics
CSDA Design Group, San Francisco

 

EVAN WEREMEYCHIK, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB
Principal
Perkins Eastman, New York, N.Y.

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