Steve joined the firm in 2005 and manages the firm’s San Francisco Bay Area office. Steve has over 45 years’ experience as an architect, engineer, landscape architect, and accessibility specialist. Steve is currently serving his fourth 4-year term as the Architect member of the California Building Standards Commission. He served on the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences and as chair of the FEMA/NIBS Code Resource Support Committee which reviews and comments on building code changes related to seismic safety. He was also a member of the AIA Board of Directors and served as chair of the AIA Codes and Standards Committee.

As both an architect and civil engineer with experience in project management, code analysis, accessibility consulting, and quality assurance reviews, Steve brings a unique perspective and broad knowledge base to the firm’s work.