Consultant Team
Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects, Seattle
Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects is among the most honored design firms in our region. Since the 1960s, the firm's international reputation for design excellence has been built through its commitment to urbanism and civic life, and through a worldwide collection of noteworthy projects, including places of worship, museums, academic buildings, interior design and residences. The office combines the capacity of a large firm with the intensity of a small one. Their work has been published extensively, and has been honored with numerous regional and national design awards.
Pictured: Rick Sundberg, FAIA (Principal-in-charge), Bob Jakubik, AIA (Project Manager), and Stephen Yamada-Heidner, AIA (LEED and Management Support)
Development Consultant: Lorig Associates, Seattle
Lorig Associates provide management service for clients who require assistance with property development, and who wish to maintain ownership of their real estate. They are known for their extensive work with nonprofit and public agencies, and their thorough understanding of the unique requirements of such projects. Their consulting capabilities span the development cycle, including feasibility studies and master planning, property acquisition, market research, financing, budget management and regulatory approvals.
Pictured: Bruce Lorig (Partner-in-charge) and Steve Bolliger (Senior Project Manager). Not pictured: Alan Byars (Financial Analyst)
General Counsel: Perkins Coie, Seattle
Perkins Coie is generously providing comprehensive legal services to UDECC on a pro bono basis for the Ecumenical Campus Feasibiity Study. Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm offering a full spectrum of legal services. With more than 650 lawyers in 14 offices across the United States and in China, the firm serves clients in traditional industries and emerging technology markets. Perkins Coie was named to FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. UDECC is grateful to the Perkins Coie team who have generously extended themselves to assist us through completion of this study.
Pictured: Laura Whitaker, Partner (Real Estate & Land Use), William (Ben) Stafford, Associate (Labor & Employment), Stephen Schindler, Associate (Nonprofit & Tax Law), and Amy Hughes, Associate (Real Estate & Land Use). Not pictured: Lorri Anne Dunsmore, Partner (Nonprofit & Tax Law), and Heidi Beck, of Counsel (Real Estate Acquisitions & Finance)
top photo: Members of the UDECC Board of Trustees