PEOPLE
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Our principals, Carl Sherwood, Scott Stolarczyk, Lana Sadler, and Becky Thomas have direct involvement with each project to provide a level of personal service we feel our clients deserve.
We have maintained a constant flow of interesting commissions for many years, and our staff has likewise been very stable. This stability fosters a mature and capable team of 9 individuals, 6 of whom are registered architects. Our experienced staff provide our principals with excellent technical and design support, and our clients with dedicated service. There is no substitute for experience.
carl r. sherwood, aia
As a Principal of this firm for the past 36 years, one of the great joys of Carl’s career has been the opportunity to serve communities around Oregon through engagement in creative design. His belief in fostering the passion of dedicated client/citizens in what we do results in solutions that assure community values are embodied in what we create together. Carl enjoys many outdoor activities including golf, run/walks, hiking in Central Oregon, and is an avid Duck fan supporting football, basketball and track.
scott stolarczyk, aia, cdt, leed ap bd+C
Scott approaches design as a balance between the big picture and the finer details. He has a wide range of project experience, including wineries, higher education, community recreation centers and more. His long-standing interest in sustainability and resilient design drives his expertise in green building design solutions. He is a firm believer in an integrated design process and works to engage all participants to pull from everyone’s collective knowledge and experience to create the best solutions.
lana sadler, aia
Lana has over twenty years of experience from small remodels to large multi-phased complexes and everything in between. She honors the client’s goals from the start of the collaborative design process all the way to construction completion. Lana enjoys spending time with her family and the outdoor opportunities that the area provides.
BECKY THOMAS, aia
Becky came to RSA out of school in 2005 and brought with her an owner’s perspective after working for the University of Oregon’s Capital Construction department. She has since worked on a variety of projects with a wide range of user groups, clients, and boards to transform ideas into reality through an integrated design process. Her curiosity for all things drives her in design and in life. When she's not in the office you will likely find her volunteering at her two boys’ schools or cheering them on at their baseball, basketball, or football games.
james m. robertson, faia, fcsi, ccs
A registered architect since 1977, Jim has been long recognized for his involvement and contributions to the construction industry through his efforts in developing and supporting standardization initiatives in North America and internationally. He is a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and a Fellow and Outstanding Member of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and attending NASCAR races.
JOHN WEBSTER, aia
John has over 30 years of experience working with architectural, structural, and mechanical design firms, including two years in construction building low-income housing with Habitat for Humanity. He creates thoughtful and practical solutions in a melting pot of creative and professional communication. He expands his understanding of the world through music, languages, food, and travel.
ISAAC HADNUTT, ASSOC. AIA
After graduating from the University of Oregon with a degree in Architecture, Isaac’s career path has taken him through Interior Design, Business Administration, and even Consumer Protection Advocacy for the Australian Government before returning to Eugene to practice Architecture. To RSA he brings multifaceted experience, perspective, and curiosity. As a human he offers a calm demeanor, myriad passions from cooking to philosophy, and a love of the natural world.
vanessa reid, LFA
Vanessa graduated cum laude from Oregon State University with degrees in Interior Design and Sustainability. She brings to RSA her experience with interior design, branding, graphic design, and project management. As a Living Futures Associate (LFA), she uses a holistically sustainable approach to meet the needs of the client, the public, and the planet. You might spot Vanessa around town with her partner on their e-bikes, camping or hiking with her 5 children, playing her guitar, or hitting a new PR in the gym.
SHERRY barrett, OFFICE MANAGER
Sherry joined RSA 10 years ago and has over 15 years experience in office management. Her management skills, positive attitude, and team spirit keep RSA running smoothly. Outside of the office, Sherry enjoys camping and spending time outdoors with her husband and children.
