Ware Malcomb : Irvine

Tom Myers, Architect, LEED AP

Regional Vice President

Tom is responsible for the overall growth and management of the Irvine and Inland Empire offices.

Jinger Tapia

Principal, Design

Jinger leads the Design Studio which supports all of Ware Malcomb's offices. She oversees the design direction of the firm, and is directly involved in key projects.

Michael Petersen, Architect

Principal, Health & Science

Michael is responsible for the overall leadership and growth of the health and science team.

Maureen Bissonnette, MBA

Associate Principal, Marketing

Maureen oversees the corporate marketing team, which supports all Ware Malcomb offices.

Lon Stephenson, LEED AP, CASp

Associate Principal, Operations

A Licensed Architect, Lon Stephenson oversees company-wide training and manages select architecture projects.

Moses Gonzales, MBA

Associate Principal, Information Technology

Moses leads and manages information technology and business equipment requirements for all Ware Malcomb offices.

Ilyes Nouizi

Associate Principal, Resource Services

Ilyes oversees the Studio West and Studio East, dedicated production teams that specialize in contract documents and supports all offices.

Mary Cheval

Director, Interior Architecture & Design

Mary is responsible for the growth and management of the Interior Architecture & Design Studio and oversees all interiors projects for the Irvine office. Mary provides Workplace Strategy expertise for select clients.

Anita Makwana

Director, Corporate Accounts

Anita is responsible for the set up and strategy of corporate account project delivery. She oversees regional office coordination and collaboration for corporate accounts.

Debra Bryant

Director, Branding

Debra leads our Branding Studio, which provides full service graphic design services including integrated branded environments, interior and exterior signage, website design, along with Ware Malcomb marketing and project graphics.

Cynthia Milota, CID, FMP, LEED AP

Director, Workplace Strategy

Cynthia leads Workplace Strategy expertise and consulting services for clients nationally.

Luke Corsbie, PE, PLS

Director, Civil Engineering

Luke is responsible for the growth and management of civil engineering services for the Southern California region and oversees all civil projects in the Irvine office.

Bryan Shimoda

Director, Design

Bryan manages the Design Studio which supports all of Ware Malcomb's offices. He provides design direction for the Studio and design for select projects.

Kelly Teenor, MA, APR

Director, Marketing

Kelly manages the corporate marketing team, which supports all Ware Malcomb offices.

Leslie Espiritu

Director, Human Resources

Leslie oversees human resources for the company, including talent acquisition, onboarding, employee relations, compensation and benefits administration and people initiatives.

Kimberly Huffman, Architect

Director, Regional Operations

Kimberly oversees regional operations for the Irvine, Inland Empire, and Los Angeles offices.

John Thomas

Senior Fellow Creative Design

With Ware Malcomb since 1981, John provides his extensive design knowledge on signature projects for the firm, including work in China.

Brad Mathias

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

Brad leads the development, and implementation and training of the firm’s financial planning and management.

Jessica McInnis

Director, Accounting

Jessica oversees all corporate accounting and contracts operations of the firm.

Gregory Spon, Architect

Director, Architecture

Gregory leads the growth and management of the Irvine architecture studio.

Mila Volkova, LEED AP

Director, Healthcare Design

Mila leads the growth and management of the Irvine Healthcare Design team.

Stephanie Fox, CID, LEED AP

Studio Manager, Interior Architecture & Design

Stephanie helps lead and manage the Interior Architecture & Design Studio and manages select projects.

Sarah Walker, CID, Associate IIDA