Irvine
Irvine Leaders

Jinger Tapia, Architect, NCARB
Vice President, DesignJinger oversees the companywide design studio and overall design strategy and direction.

Sergio Valentini, RIBA, Inter'l AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Regional PrincipalSergio is responsible for overall growth and management of the Irvine and Los Angeles offices.

Tom Myers, Architect, LEED AP
Principal, ArchitectureTom is responsible for the leadership of the Architecture Studios for the Irvine and Inland Empire offices.

Maureen Bissonnette, MBA
Principal, MarketingMaureen oversees the companywide marketing team and overall marketing strategy and initiatives.

Moses Gonzales, MBA
Principal, Information TechnologyMoses oversees the companywide information technology team and infrastructure for the firm.

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

Anita Gross
Associate Principal, Corporate AccountsAnita leads the Corporate Accounts Team, which supports the project delivery of corporate accounts nationally.

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

Luke Corsbie, PE, PLS
Regional DirectorLuke is responsible for the leadership of civil engineering services for the Southern California region.

Cory Adams, Assoc. AIA
Director, ArchitectureCory leads the growth and management of the Architecture Studios for the Irvine and Inland Empire offices.

Analisa Alt Olson, NCIDQ, LEED AP BD+C
Director, Interior Architecture & DesignAnalisa leads the growth and management of the Interior Architecture & Design Studio for the Irvine office.

Kate Lyle, Architect
Director, Industrial Cold & FoodKate is responsible for the growth and management of the Industrial Cold & Food Studio, and manages select projects.

Clark Pangilinan, AIA, NCARB
Director, Healthcare DesignClark leads the growth and management of the Healthcare Design team for the Irvine office.

Debra Bryant
Director, BrandingDebra 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.

Kim Von Der Ahe-Arial
Director, Building Measurement ServicesKim is responsible for the growth and management of Building Measurement Services for the Southern California region.

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.

Dane Griffith
Director, Financial Planning & AnalysisDane leads the development, implementation and training of the firm’s financial planning and management.

Kenneth Luu
ControllerUnder the direction of the CFO/EVP, Kenneth manages the financial operations of the firm.

William Roberts
General CounselUnder the direction of the CFO/EVP, William manages the legal affairs for the firm.

Jessica McInnis
Director, AccountingJessica oversees the corporate accounting and contracts operations of the firm.

Abraham Esguerra
Director, Information TechnologyAbraham leads the growth, management and execution of information technology infrastructure for the firm.

Maria Rodgers, MBA
Director, PR & CommunicationsMaria oversees the public relations and communications team and programs for the firm.

Josh Kiddle
Director, RecruitingJosh oversees the companywide recruiting team and corporate recruitment for the firm.

Eric Zitny, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Director, OperationsEric oversees the development of the regional operations teams and corporate operations initiatives.

Peter Priebe
Director, Special ServicesUnder the direction of the Executive Vice President and CFO/EVP, Peter leads several business priorities including diversification, practice leadership and WM real estate.

Eric Namisniak, Architect
Studio Manager, ArchitectureEric helps lead the growth and management of the Architecture Studio for the Irvine office and manages select projects.

Christopher Dionne, AIA, LEED AP
Studio Manager, Healthcare DesignChristopher helps lead the growth and management of the Healthcare Design team for the Irvine office and manages select projects.

Stephanie Fox, CID, LEED AP
Studio Manager, Interior Architecture & DesignStephanie helps lead and manage the Interior Architecture & Design Studio and manages select projects.

Sarah Walker, CID, Associate IIDA
Studio Manager, Interior DesignSarah leads the West Coast Interior Design Resource Studio, a dedicated design team that supports our west coast offices.

Andrew Capeluto
Studio Manager, BrandingAndrew helps lead the growth and management of the Branding Studio and manages select projects.

Ana Cervantes
Studio Manager, ProductionAna leads Studio-West, dedicated production team that supports our west coast and central offices.

Claudia Torres
Studio Manager, ProductionClaudia leads the production process for all corporate account projects company wide.

Michael Gee
Operations ManagerMichael leads the business operations for the Irvine Architecture team.

Ana Perales
Operations ManagerAna leads the business operations for the Irvine Interior Architecture & Design team.

Cynthia Milota, CID, FMP, LEED AP
Director, Workplace StrategyCynthia leads Workplace Strategy expertise and consulting services for clients nationally.