Ankrom Moisan Strengthens Team With 18 Strategic Promotions Across Diverse Teams

Firm’s Latest Promotions Highlight a Strong Commitment to Excellence in Design, Client Service, and Community Impact

Ankrom Moisan, a leading architecture, interior design, brand, and planning firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of 18 team members, who have demonstrated a strong commitment to designing smarter and going beyond for their clients and communities. The recent elevations include the appointment of four associates, seven senior associates, one associate principal, four principals, a studio co-leader, and a senior director of marketing.

Promoted to Senior Director of Marketing:
Emily Lamunyan – Senior Director of Marketing

Promoted to Studio Co-Leader:
Brad Bane – Affordable Housing Studio Co-Leader

Promoted to Principal:
Cara Godwin – Principal, Operational Excellence, Practice
Jason Jones – Principal, Higher Education Studio Co-Leader
Katie (Katrina) Lyslo – Principal, Affordable Housing Studio Co-Leader
Ashlee Washington – Principal, Healthcare Studio Co-Leader

Promoted to Associate Principal:
Kimberly Gonzales – Associate Principal, Office/Retail/Community

Promoted to Senior Associate:
Aaren DeHaas – Senior Associate, Office/Retail/Community
Richard Grimes – Senior Associate, Senior Communities
Alex (Alexander) Kuzmin – Senior Associate, Higher Education
Jenna Mogstad – Senior Associate, Higher Education
Scott Soukup – Senior Associate, Healthcare
Mike Stapleton – Senior Associate, Senior Communities
Elisa Zenk, LEED AP BD+C – Senior Associate, Affordable Housing

Promoted to Associate:
Sydney Ellison – Associate, Higher Education
Mandy (Amanda) Housh – Associate, Senior Communities
Anders O’Neill – Associate, Marketing
Angela Blechschmidt – Associate, The Society

“At Ankrom Moisan, we celebrate a culture of leadership, collaboration, and innovation. These promotions recognize individuals who not only push the boundaries of design and expertise but also foster an environment where mentorship, inclusivity, and creativity thrive,” said Dave Heater, President of Ankrom Moisan. “Their contributions strengthen our studios, enrich our firm, and shape the future of the communities we serve. We look forward to the continued impact they will make—both within our teams and in the spaces we create.”

For more details on each individual’s contributions and roles, visit ankrommoisan.com.

About Ankrom Moisan

Ankrom Moisan collaborates across architecture, interior design, urban planning, and brand identity for eleven industry sectors. We’re based in Portland, Seattle, and San Francisco and work across the entire West Coast and beyond. Every day, our architects and interior designers help our clients and their communities thrive.